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Financial planners’ salaries are on the rise with increasing numbers reporting that their annual incomes have tipped over the $220,000 mark, the Money Management Salary S...
Financial planning
Equip Super has partnered with a digital financial advice provider to reach those members who do not seek traditional financial advice avenues....
Superannuation
EQT and Divesa confirm media reports of non-binding proposal but say no conclusions should be reached....
Superannuation
A new Money Management survey has revealed most accountants and planners would be preapred to establish an SMSF on the basis of FUM of $200,000 or less. ...
Superannuation
Moves must be taken to strengthen Australia’s superannuation system on the back of the findings of the 2015 Intergenerational Report, industry bodies believe....
Superannuation
Investors have never had more information at their finger-tips but that doesn’t mean they’re making better decisions....
Financial planning
An increasing number of participants in the financial services industry are subject to a "best interests" obligation in relation to their clients. But what exactly does ...
Financial planning
DomaCom appoints former AMP SMSF specialist, Chris Benson, as state manager for Victoria and Tasmania....
Financial planning
Dealer group heads expect to see the initial influx of accountants to planning under the new licensing regime....
Financial planning
ASIC has concluded the past year with a spate of financial services licence cancellations with a total of 10 licences cancelled in the last working week before Christmas....
Financial planning
The financial services industry has broadly welcomed the positives in the FSI final report....
Financial planning
New research suggests SMSF advice is a prime area for consolidation....
Superannuation
FSC claims industry funds are engaging in protectionsit practices by exploiting loop-holes in choice of fund legislation to deny open access to default funds under the ne...
Superannuation
Industry fund VicSuper has broken new ground by partnering with Challengers to produce an annuities offer to members....
Editorial
If Storm Financial has dogged the reputations of financial planners, Mike Taylor writes that the findings of the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corrupti...
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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’...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...