Mike Taylor writes that if one thing has distinguished the past five years in the financial services it has been the exponential growth in regulatory and compliance costs...

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has released its draft guidance on continuing professional development and foreign qualifications, adding to the grad...

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has made clear it will not tolerate any blurring of the status of trainee advisers, with planning firms needing to ma...

The Financial Advisers Standards and Ethics Authority has proposed the creation of Provisional Financial Advisers to cover those undertaking their professional year requi...

The new standards to be put in place under the FASEA regime present challenges for those who predominantly provide SMSF advice under a limited licence, the online advice ...

The professional body representing the SMSF sector has called on FASEA to provide more guidance about how recognised prior learning for existing financial advisers will b...

Outsider believes he has discovered what many financial planners will think is a time warp....

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has had a less than stellar beginning and owes it to the financial planning industry to pick up its act and deliver a...

The Financial Planning Association has issued an online questionnaire for members to complete on the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s Financial Adviser ...

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has released proposed guidance on the compulsory Financial Adviser Examination, amid cries from the industry that mor...

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has released proposed guidance on the Financial Adviser Examination that is flagged to form a compulsory part of its ...

The Association of Financial Advisers has warned that the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority is at an inflection point and may have already lost the hearts ...

The high cost of acquiring and then maintaining code-monitoring status may finally serve to unite the key financial planning organisations....

AccountantsIQ has stuck up for accountants giving financial advice against the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority, urging that the education standards impos...