In what promises to be one of the most comprehensive debates around the shape of the financial planning industry in a Federal election year, Money Management has joined w...

SFG Australia has reported a $2.9 million decrease in NPAT for the first half of the financial year, but pointed to the solid underlying result....

A group of financial advisers has taken to social media to raise concerns that insurance comparison website Choosi is misrepresenting its services to clients and leading ...

Suncorp confirms Vero is applying a ‘selective’ approach to approving directors and officers insurance to planning groups....

Coalition urges industry to help stop Government’s super tax changes before they occur because there are no guarantees post-Budget....

Vero confirms its selective approach on planner PI while Cormann queries current regime. ...

BT's Australian Financial Health Index has shown many Australians are living hand-to-mouth and are unsure of how to fulfill their desire to save more....

The IPA has restated its intention to over-ride APES 230 while accountants remain concerned that the APESB is not moving on the issue....

In the ongoing debate about risk insurance fees versus commission, it’s time to think about the financial adviser's value proposition, writes Col Fullagar. ...

Increased regulatory scrutiny faced by research houses from 1 September this year might result in increased costs....

AFA canvasses concept that two-tiered code of conduct with ethics and providing good advice is more important than obviating opt-in....

ASIC ordered AAA planners to be covered by the dealer group’s PI insurance policy until 29 January, 2014....

The Financial Services Council (FSC) is set to seek class order relief from provisions in the Trade Practices Act in order to implement its anti-churning policy, accordin...

The FPA is investigating claims made by dealer group AAA Shares about its affilliation with the FPA and the CFP status of some of its planners....