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Financial Services Council chief executive John Brogden has defended the FSC's position with regards to a controversial insurance commission policy, but apologised if it ...
Editorial
Bill Shorten has fuelled criticisms of the Government from within the financial services sector by appearing to pre-empt the findings of the Productivity Commission....
Financial planning
The Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, will outline the Government's position at a Financial Services Council breakfast next Friday....
Financial planning
The Government has outlined a range of changes to give APRA greater scope to take pre-emptive action....
Policy & Regulation
Most financial planning principals have felt the need to reduce costs within their businesses, according to a survey conducted by Money Management....
Superannuation
Government's Super Roundtable told lifting superannuation guarantee to 12 per cent will significantly reduce retirement incomes shortfall....
Financial planning
Being a financial planner feels like living a fairy tale, but perhaps one written by the Brothers Grimm. Bryan Ashenden tells a story about Jack and Jill, two advisers wh...
Superannuation
Financial Services Council tells Productivity Commission the Government's preferred approach on default superannuation funds is based on incorrect information....
Superannuation
New Actuaries Institute research suggests the Government must starting pulling the policy levers on longevity and retirement incomes sooner rather than later....
Editorial
Catherine Yeung weighs up the evidence as to whether China is headed for an economic hard landing....
Superannuation
ING Direct's new superannuation product, Living Super, is the "inevitable outcome" of the Government's reforms to the industry, according to Minister for Financial Servic...
Editorial
ASIC has been handed a mammoth task in delivering FOFA, underscoring the tiny window available to the financial services industry to prepare for the new regulatory regime...
Superannuation
Submissions to the Productivity Commission the reveal depth of the divide between government and industry on default funds....
Superannuation
Major superannuation funds argue that all the beneficiaries of SuperStream should pay for its implementation....
Editorial
Gloomy headlines have at least played a part in creating financial anxiety among Australian investors. Tim Browne explains why it’s important for financial advisers to us...
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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...