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Financial planning
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Financial planning
The corporate regulator has announced it will apply a commonsense approach to the rules governing the proper issuance of Statements of Advice in the lead up to the simple...
Financial planning
Research commissioned by the Investment and Financial Services Association has suggested policy and legislative changes encouraging the export of Australian financial ser...
Financial planning
The Investment and Financial Services Association has called for a more concerted effort by the industry and government to export Australia’s financial services capabilit...
Superannuation
Consumers are getting a better deal right across the superannuation sector, with fees for virtually every type of fund having been reduced over the past 24 months, accord...
Funds management
The Investment and Financial Services Association has made a submission to the Government expressing its view that no additional regulatory measures are needed in relatio...
Funds management
Members of the Investment and Financial Services Association have been provided with a new standard for the presentation of historical investment manager performance info...
Financial planning
The Investment and Financial Services Association has released a substantially revised version of its industry standards, starting with its code of ethics and code of con...
Financial planning
An industry review of the Code of Practice on Alternative Forms of Remuneration has found local licensees and planners have adapted well to the disclosure regime....
Financial planning
The introduction of the Tax Law Amendments (Simplified Superannuation) Bill into Parliament has drawn mixed reactions from the financial services industry....
Superannuation
A survey of investor sentiment conducted by the Investment and Financial Services Association shows a high level of importance is being placed on retirement savings, a la...
Superannuation
Financial planners are now involved in instigating more SMSFs than accountants, according to a new IFSA/Investment Trends survey of the sector....
Financial planning
A Newspoll survey commissioned by the Investment and Financial Services Association has found Australians in general still need to improve their levels of financial liter...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...