ASIC's platforms review has drawn support from a range of stakeholders for proposing providing additional consumer protection via capital adequacy and for placing the spo...
TAL has upgraded its online financial adviser portal, the TAL Adviser Centre, with improvements to adviser online tools and functionality as well as product and underwrit...
Richard Grellman will take the position of non-executive chairman for Genworth Australian companies, supporting the company's efforts to gain a minority share IPO of its ...
A new full-service stock broking group has launched in Australia this week - the Octa Phillip Financial Group....
The superannuation guarantee will gradually increase from 9 per cent to 12 per cent over the next seven years, following the passage of the Minerals Resource Rent Tax thr...
Former Count chief executive Andrew Gale has joined the board of SPAA four months after his departure from Count....
The Coalition has expressed disbelief the FPA may have done a deal with the ISN conceding opt-in in exchange for other concessions including enshrining the term “financia...
The FPA has announced a series of educational workshops that will address recent poor results from ASIC's financial planning shadow shop....
Following an organisational restructure and cost reduction program, Praemium Limited has announced a number of key changes to its board of directors....
A document has circulated purporting to show an agreement between the Financial Planning Association and Industry Super Network involving a trade-off, conceding opt-in ag...
Many Australians still do not understand enough about their superannuation funds, including how they're actually invested or whether they'll have enough in retirement....
The AIOFP has selected the OneVue platform as a new private label solution to partner with its privately owned Personal Choice Management platform....
The AIST has opened its Conference of Major Superannuation Funds with a defence of the equal representation of employers and employees on not-for-profit superannuation fu...
The Actuaries Institute has renewed calls for APRA to strengthen Australian superannuation standards due to the growth of the industry....
Perpetual's senior portfolio manager Vivek Prabhu has won a Hugh DT Williamson Performance Scholarship, presented by the Financial Services Institute of Australasia....
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....