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The political cycle is such that any changes to Australia's financial planning regime will have to be introduced after the next Federal Election....
Financial planning
Investment Trends research reveals the industry’s intention to move to asset-based fee-for-service arrangements....
Financial planning
Key bodies representing the financial services industry have broadly welcomed the Rudd Government's plans to overhaul the financial advice industry, but there are some ca...
Financial planning
The Rudd Government has made its reform plans for the financial advice industry public....
Financial planning
As the industry undergoes significant change, Jim Stackpool looks at the challenges facing financial planners and explains how they can continue to thrive in a difficult ...
Editorial
The debate about financial advice commissions has moved onto insurance products....
Financial planning
Advisers need to be more confident about their value propositions for life insurance, according to the chief executive of Tower Australia, Jim Minto....
Financial planning
A further preliminary report from the Cooper Review regarding its new MySuper proposal argues that trailing commissions should become a thing of the past....
Financial planning
The industry super funds have paid for more research, the findings of which are bad for planners....
Editorial
The old debate pitting institutions against boutique operators has reared its head once again. ...
Financial planning
New legislation has prompted concern about the future of margin lending among industry commentators. Yet with confidence that the rebounding share market will stimulate f...
Financial planning
Australian financial planners might be talking the talk when it comes to how they bill their clients but that does not translate to walking the walk, according to new res...
Life/Risk
Hewison and Associates is now rebating all commissions paid on insurance policies, which it says will save clients thousands of dollars in hidden fees....
Financial planning
Professional Investment Services (PIS) has joined the growing list of dealer groups that have committed to remove the commission payments that product providers make to f...
Financial planning
Godfrey Pembroke has announced it will transition to a holistic fee-for-advice business model for its entire client base as part of its growth strategy in the private adv...
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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...