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With the dust from the global financial crisis beginning to settle, it is an opportune time for some reflection, writes Mark Hoven....
Financial planning
A new submission to the Cooper Review has suggested that the dominance of financial planning by banking institutions is more worrying than the payment of commissions....
Financial planning
Dealer groups with a mission to grow should be cautious of the risks larger planner numbers have on compliance, Avenue Capital Management director of compliance Mark Lewi...
Financial planning
The National Institute of Accountants has called on accountants and business leaders to respond to proposed amendments to the Corporations Act aimed at cutting red tape....
Financial planning
AXA Financial Planning has grown by seven offices since the launch of its practice start-up program a year ago....
Financial planning
ASIC has announced the formation of a management team and an advisory panel to assist in the transfer of front line market supervision from the ASX to ASIC....
Financial planning
Even in an outstanding field, Jackie Cook’s empathy with her clients stood out, writes Amal Awad....
Financial planning
The Ripoll Inquiry has called for increased disclosure of conflicts of interest and advice restrictions faced by advisers - in particular those working under licenses hel...
Financial planning
The Parliamentary Joint Committee led by Bernie Ripoll has recommended ASIC commence immediate work on the creation of a professional standards board for financial advise...
Financial planning
AUSTRAC accepts its third enforceable undertaking on AML/CTF laws, this time from PayPal....
Financial planning
The Financial Planning Association has announced the implementation of FPA Confidential, an online anonymous reporting system, in its effort to tackle misconduct in the i...
Superannuation
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned a NSW financial adviser from providing financial services for 10 years after finding he failed to disclose...
Funds management
Equiti Funds Management has launched its first direct property fund amid signs the commercial property market has started to bottom....
Superannuation
The financial services industry has been called upon to step up to its social obligations when dealing with trustees of self-managed superannuation funds....
Financial planning
Litigation funders may rethink their class action opportunities against fund managers if they are required to register multi-party action as managed investment schemes....
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