The Minister for Finance and acting Assistant Treasurer, Senator Mathias Cormann has cautioned against a one size fits all approach to the advice regulatory settings....
The FPA has welcomed ASIC and dealer group support for moves to separate product sales and advice....
The founder and chief executive of Platinum Asset Management, Kerr Nielson, is the recipient of the 2014 Money Management Lifetime Achievement Award, sponsored by Count F...
The FPA’s 10-point plan to separate advice from product sales urges that the terms ‘commission’ and ‘general advice’ be removed from the planning industry’s lexicon....
The FPA signals a 10-point plan which would see product-related advice subject to regulation and salespeople precluded from being called financial planners/advisers....
FPA uses Comm FP’s continuing troubles to restate case for separating product from advice....
The FPA is concerned that Budget cuts impacting ASIC may, in turn, impact planners in higher costs....
Measures in the Abbott Government’s inaugural budget have divided financial planning groups, prompting both praise and condemnation. ...
FPA aims to grow members and boost consumer engagement with NAB Wealth executive hire....
As Commonwealth FP again finds itself in the media spotlight, the FPA has defended the manner in which it has handled members who broke bad....
FPA honours ‘first lady of financial planning’, Gwen Fletcher, by giving her name to a CFP-related award...
TASA and FOFA focus of planners’ attention....
Mike Taylor writes that planners and the Government need to reflect upon how they were once again outflanked by the industry funds in the battle for the hearts and minds ...
The Financial Planning Education Council (FPEC) announces two winners of its FPEC University Research Grants....
The FPA uses its FSI submission to point to need to more clearly define the risks in general and personal advice....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...