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The Association of Financial Advisers tells its members it is time to move on with the new post-FOFA environment despite being wedged by the Govt and Industry Super Netwo...
Superannuation
The Government needs to take a more demographic-centric approach to superannuation policy by adopting a soft-compulsion system for persons under the age of 40, according ...
Superannuation
Government warned that the costs of tinkering with superannuation could far outweigh the benefits....
Superannuation
The Institute of Public Accountants has called for a soft compulsion approach to superannuation contributions for younger Australians with compulsory contributions and hi...
Life/Risk
Industry discussion in relation to what constitutes 'churning' in life insurance needs to be replaced with a debate on a sustainable remuneration model for switching poli...
Policy & Regulation
The Future of Financial Advice reforms may have passed through the House of Representatives but there is plenty of unknown detail causing concern to the major association...
Financial planning
Challenger has increased AUM by 6 per cent since last quarter and 16 per cent over the year, which chief executive Brian Benari says will help them reach an additional 30...
Superannuation
Enquiries about direct property are on the rise, but the subdued residential property market appears to be preventing self-managed superannuation fund clients from pullin...
Financial planning
Provisioning for bad commercial property loans has seen Bank of Queensland post a statutory loss of $91 million for the first half of 2011-12....
Financial planning
Perpetual Limited has announced the launch of its new superannuation wrap, Perpetual Private Super Wrap....
Financial planning
Boutique funds management house Bennelong has made its Kardinia Absolute Return Fund available to retail investors....
Financial planning
Global asset servicing company Northern Trust is claiming success from last year's acquisition of Omnium LLC....
Financial planning
Australian investors holding term deposits could be costing themselves money by allowing automatic rollovers, according to comparison website, RateCity....
Editorial
The Trust Company has increased its net profit after tax by 12 per cent to $12.6 million, according to the company's annual report for the 12 months to 29 February 2012....
Financial planning
ASFA and the Institute of Actuaries join forces to point out a key flaw in ASIC's class order relief on superannuation forecasts....
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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....