The Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals has criticised “elitist” younger advisers who do not support Labor’s proposed education exemption for older...
The Government should be regulating finfluencers and they are not the same as getting advice from a taxi driver or guy “at the pub”, according to the Stockbrokers and Fin...
Understanding the code of ethics, statements of advice, breach reporting, and identifying inappropriate advice are some of the key problem areas advisers struggled with i...
Only 52% of advisers passed the final exam before the 1 January, 2022 deadline, with just under 18,000 having passed the exam in total....
The Federal Government will commence consultation to reform rules around cryptocurrency, buy now/pay later, and broader digital assets, and will look to launch a Central ...
Part of the Royal Commission final report, former Commonwealth Bank subsidiary Avanteos has pleaded guilty to 18 criminal charges which included charging fees to deceased...
Making financial advice tax deductible is one of the key goals for advocacy in the new year for the Financial Planning Association of Australia....
The corporate regulator has found firms in financial markets have continued to show resiliency to cyber threats during the pandemic but a reallocation of resources has le...
Partners Wealth Group has launched Partners Private which will offer bespoke investment opportunities for high-net-worth clients....
As part of Netwealth’s Global Specialist Series, the First Sentier GSS Concentrated Australian Share fund provides exposure to an active portfolio of Australian listed gr...
Insignia Financial has confirmed it is considering a preliminary non-binding proposal received from a US private equity giant to acquire the firm. ...
Six of the seven listed financial advice licensees have reported positive share price growth in 2024, with AMP and Insignia successfully reversing earlier losses. ...
A former Brisbane financial adviser has been charged with 26 counts of dishonest conduct regarding a failure to disclose he would receive substantial commission payments ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....