Independent planners have been squeezed out of tendering for corporate superannuation - or so it seems for now. ...
Tumultuous events in Canberra open the question of who will get the Financial Services portfolio....
Treasury Group has appointed former Mercer chief investment officer Andrew Howard to take up the same post in its Melbourne office. ...
ASFA has called for an independent review of large SuperStream costs....
When ASIC announced it was appealing a Federal Court decision to approve a settlement between former Storm Financial clients and Macquarie Bank Limited, it broke new grou...
FPA chief executive Mark Rantall has written to all Federal Parliamentarians urging them not to simply wave through the TASA legislation....
It was not a formal valedictory but Financial Services Minister, Bill Shorten, used an FSC function to thank those involved in the FOFA and financial services policy chan...
FPA points to tertiary qualifications discrepancy in Treasury TASA documents....
After ASIC refused to provide an exemption to corporate super specialists under the FOFA reforms' conflicted remuneration provisions, the Corporate Super Specialist Allia...
The Federal Government has bowed to industry pressure by allowing planners breathing space on TASA transition....
FPA points to lack of regulatory information as reason for planner unpreparedness for FOFA. ...
The FPA has written to all members of Parliament stressing the level of unknowns impacting planners in the TASA bill....
FPA and AFA make last-ditch call for financial planner elements of TASA bill to be removed to allow appropriate review....
Mike Taylor writes that just four months out from an election, the political temperature is high and perceptions can skew reality....
Many advisers feel it’s time the investment train pulled away from the platform, but what sort of ride are they in for? Benjamin Levy reports....
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...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...