While there are many loose ends associated with the Future of Financial Advice regime, Mike Taylor writes that the Government should avoid allowing its Financial Systems ...
Education program to offer continuing professional development and credits towards further qualifications. ...
The release of draft amendments to FOFA have been welcomed but representative bodies still to pick through the details...
The AFA wants the Financial Systems Review to encompass both PI and the external dispute resolution processes....
Government inquiry urged to consider cumulative effect of regulatory change, effectiveness of dispute resolution schemes and introduction of self-regulation....
Grandfathering – specifically the transition of pre-existing commission-based advice fees into the new FOFA arrangements – was an industry football that kept getting kick...
The recognition of women in the financial services sector reached new heights this year with the launch of a number of dedicated award schemes and programs....
Federal Government set to deliver pre-election promises with raft of proposed FOFA amendments including grandfathering and opt-in changes....
Consumer-dominated submissions reflect lack of confidence in watchdog. ...
The financial services industry’s foray into reality TV is gaining traction, with applications flooding in for its new advice show. ...
Industry action against churn not likely as product providers restrict behaviour....
Claire Mackay has won the Pro-Bono Award in Money Management/Super Review’s inaugural Women in Financial Services Awards 2013. ...
Karyn Hilton has been named Life Insurance Executive of the Year as part of the inaugural Money Management/Super Review Women in Financial Services Awards 2013. ...
Olivia Maragna has won the inaugural Money Management/Super Review Women in Finance Services Awards' Financial Planner of the Year Award. ...
Aranka Nolan has been named winner of the Marketing and Communications category of Money Management/Super Review’s Woman in Financial Services awards for her work in deve...
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....