Financial planners would be required to fund a professional indemnity compensation scheme if a proposal to Federal Treasury, supported by the Financial Industry Complaint...
AMP Financial Planning has announced that it has significantly upgraded the number of customers it will be contacting in relation to the enforceable undertaking it entere...
Describing last year as a milestone for the dealer group, Australian Financial Services Group chief executive Peter Daly has announced strong preliminary financial result...
The FSP Group has unveiled its ambitions for growth at its prestige partner meeting, declaring an aspiration to double the value of the business by September 2008....
The increase in merger and acquisition activity across the globe is making it significantly more difficult for fund managers to outperform their respective markets, accor...
Bluestone Equity Release is to offer financial services professionals a Sequal (Senior Australians Equity Release Association of Lenders) accredited training course addre...
The Centro Properties Group has achieved a record result for the half year ending December 31, 2006, declaring distributable operating earnings of $162.8 million represen...
Many Australians are falling well short of a self-funded retirement, according to survey data released this week by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia....
Choice of superannuation fund continues to surge with job turnover and account consolidation the key drives, according to the latest data from InvestmentLink....
The Financial Planning Association is arguing “considerable further work is necessary” on proposed regulatory changes to the Financial Services Reform Act, which have the...
The Association of Financial Advisers is to campaign for a 15 per cent Super Guarantee from the Federal Government, as part of its strategic plan for 2007....
In a move to establish its presence Credit Agricole Asset Management has named former Skandia sales and marketing director Richard Borysiewicz as chief executive and coun...
An Australian Federal Court has ruled that the Financial Industry Complaints Service has the jurisdiction to deal with complaints against financial advisers who recommend...
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....