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Financial planning
Over half of Australians hope to live to 100 years, according to MetLife, and 90 per cent believe retirement should be redefined to account for a longer lifespan....
Funds management
AMP and Commonwealth Bank is among multiple financial services companies left unable to fully function after an Optus outage hit nationwide....
People & Products
The software company has launched the Connectivity Network; an “efficiency-boosting” platform designed to streamline and optimise the advice execution process....
Features
With a large proportion of financial advisers having now completed the FASEA exam, Alexandra Cain asks whether advisers who passed found it worthwhile?...
Life/Risk
Only one-third of surveyed consumers believe an advised life insurance product is better quality than an unadvised product, according to MetLife....
Financial planning
Financial advisers have expressed concern over an industry podcast which has revealed how the pressures generated by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority ...
Financial planning
Employers are uniquely positioned to help their employees find financial wellness through clearly defined benefits, according to MetLife....
Tools & guides
With the Budget postponed until October, the economic stimulus measures implemented for COVID-19 mean advisers have to contend with a whole new world, writes Jeff Scott....
Life/Risk
Life insurers have responded to a call to arms from Synchron to demonstrate how they are protecting customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Financial planning
Two very different surveys have confirmed that trust sits at the heart of good relationships between advisers and their clients....
Financial planning
A third of advised life insurance clients are considering changing their advisers because of the cost, lack of contact or the perception of poor service....
Expert Analysis
MetLife’s Michael Mulholland on how firms ensure clients want to stay with their adviser and how they can demonstrate value in their work....
Financial planning
New research has confirmed that clients are more aware of advice but are still struggling to understand the value it delivers....
Financial planning
The majority of millennials feel confident about their financial future but aren’t prepared for the possibility of unemployment due to injury or illness, new research fro...
Superannuation
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has warned of margin compression resulting from insurance in superannuation changes....
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Podcast
My view is that after 2026 there will be quite a bit less than 10,000 'advisers' (investment advisers) and less than 100...
Dugald makes a great point that not everyone's definition of green is the same and gives a good example. Funds have bee...
How did they get the AFSL in the first place? Given the green light by ASIC. This is terrible example of ASIC's incompet...