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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has issued class order relief that will allow super fund members to receive advice from their fund....
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Stripping commissions from the cost of financial products could result in falls of up to 50 per cent in their cost to clients, according to David Price, managing director...
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High commissions, vague Product Disclosure Statements and a lack of focus on the fundamentals of the underlying business have combined to create an investment sector that...
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The New Zealand financial planning industry is being consulted on new disclosure requirements for advisers, including the potential use of the terms 'independent' or 'una...
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Macquarie Agricultural Funds Management has called for reform in the remuneration practices of agribusiness managed investment scheme promoters, including a more transpar...
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Dealer groups dissatisfied with financial planning software are creating their own or purchasing programs from practices marketing their own internally used software....
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Rebate services provider YourShare has said many financial planners are holding themselves out to be purely fee for service when in fact they are charging commissions as ...
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CPA Australia has warned that the way planners are remunerated should be left to the industry to determine because governments should not set markets....
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Commissions may not be extinct in the financial services industry - but they are now a seriously endangered species....
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Majority of clients repaying their loans according to contract; 14 hardship applications approved....
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Over the past 21 years Queensland financial planner Martin Kerrigan has had nearly 30 face-to-face meetings with promoters of agribusiness managed investment schemes, des...
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The code of practice governing financial advice, including remuneration, for members of the three peak accountancy bodies in Australia is under review....
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New research reveals that axing commissions will not by itself serve to reduce superannuation fees to the level desired by the Federal Government....
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Service payments between planners and clients are not an issue for government regulation, financial planner Wayne Leggett has argued to the parliamentary committee inquir...
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The industry funds campaign against financial planners' commissions may benefit the retail funds sector, writes Robert Keavney....
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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...