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I was interested to read the article on a new system where financial planners pay to be star rated in a reference database for consumers (“Advisers to pay for star rating...

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An admission by two major UK public pension schemes that they wrongly advised thousands of immigrating clients has reignited the controversy over advice for immigrants to...

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A US association is planning another professional designation for financial planners but insists the new mark will not set out to compete with the Certified Financial Pla...

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The financial services industry’s current obsession with star ratings opens up a can of worms for consumers and the industry....

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Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Michael McKenna is leaving office, 14 months short of his three year contract....

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Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Michael McKenna is leaving office, 14 months short of his three year contract....

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Greg Sullivan, the keynote presenter at the CFP Conference in Hobart suggested that putting process around what planners do well is a major imperative for planners (Money...

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What do you think of the proposed Adviser Ratings System?...

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A proposal for a separate non-practitioner Certified Financial Planner (CFP) mark has been de-feated by strong opposition from elements within the US financial planning i...

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FINANCIAL PLANNERS Location: Professional financial planning practice, Perth Description: Financial planners with varied skills and areas of expertise required for innova...

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Back in the early 1960s an enterprising student at Melbourne University struck a deal with some of his fellow students. Four years later, that student had his own accoun...

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Q: Is you business ready for GST? After much confusion, deliberation and consultation we decided to tackle the GST on two levels, one for clients and the other for our bu...

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The Labor Party will support the reforms outlined in CLERP 6 subject to a few amendments which will probably delay its introduction, says shadow minister for financial se...

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After only four years of operation, Vision FPS (Vision) has sold to InvestorWeb for the princely sum of $15 million....

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One of Australia's best known businesses also offers financial services and has a market brand and exposure unrivalled in the industry. Jason Spits looks at how the NRMA ...

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