The Association of Financial Advisers believes the approach adopted by ASIC will give the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority an opportunity to engage in gen...

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has been accused of exceeding its legislative remit with a resulting detriment to financial advisers....

The Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology has received a written request for a delay in the implementation of the Financial A...

Mike Taylor writes that 2019 proved challenging for the financial advice industry not least because of the Royal Commission and the Government’s determination to impleme...

Financial advisers have questioned why dealer group licensees rather than practicing advisers have been included in the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority c...

With financial planning groups meeting with the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority today, the Association of Financial Advisers has sent a message that issu...

The Association of Financial Advisers has accused the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority of unilaterally seeking to rewrite the law and thereby placing 57% ...

Financial advisers looking for certainty around the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority exam timetable are faced with the reality that Parliament is fast run...

The exit of the major banks means the original funding source for the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority will mostly dry up in May next year with advisers t...

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority bypassed adviser group consultation before releasing its code of ethics guidance and is now offering a November consu...

The Association of Financial Advisers has accused the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics of Authority of using its code of ethics approach to ‘create its own laws, wa...

The Association of Financial Advisers has urged banks who loaned money to advisers to buy books of clients to show leniency....

A little talked about Australian Securities and Investments Commission project around the adviser best interests duty has been identified as substantially increasing red ...

Advised life insurance taken out as a safeguard for clients who take out home mortgages should be specifically exempted from the Government’s tough new rules around the s...