Consumers are being offered the opportunity to win free financial advice for a year, as part of a competition run by Adviser Ratings....
Wealth Today managing director, Greg Pennells, has called for robo-advice to be outlawed, calling it a ridiculous innovation that takes a one-size-fits-all approach to fi...
With less than a year to go to the end of the accountants’ exemption, another advice group has started offering accounting practices an outsourced AFSL facility....
Boutique fund managers are set to benefit from fragmentation of the advice sector, with advisers breaking away from aligned groups to offer greater variety to clients....
As a pure investment house, BTIM believes asset management firms are steering towards providing more solutions than just beta products, as investors demand more income in...
Public servants and defence personnel who are members of nine Commonwealth super schemes are getting their advice via Industry Fund Services....
New research has confirmed that advice is pivotal to superannuation and that funds need to recognise the value delivered by financial planners....
Almost one-in-five CBA clients who have had their advice assessed by the bank’s Open Advice Review program have either rejected or not responded to the assessment....
Advisers concerns over the impact the ‘three year responsibility period’ will have on their businesses must be a priority for the new Prime Minister....
Advised consumers were more likely to find insurance cover that matched their financial commitments and avoided the dangers of finding the right cover....
Financial planners play a vital role for clients during a relationship breakdown, and they must join hands with legal and tax advisers, Catherine Chivers writes....
Australian businesses are being urged to insure against the threats of cybercrime in the wake of data showing attacks are costing the nation $1 billion a year....
Risk specialist practice, MBS Insurance, has joined the Bombora Advice group, as the business seeks to capitalise on the opportunities of the post-FOFA/Trowbridge era....
Client loyalty towards advisers will decline in the coming decades, with social media and ‘likes’ set to become the new way of advertising....
The March quarter saw an $80 billion rise in property assets and such large allocations to the asset could expose households to higher interest rates and sudden falls in ...
So shareholders lose a dividend plus have seen the erosion of value. Qantas decides to clawback remuneration from Alan ...
This is why I left my last position. There was no interest in giving the client quality time, it was all about bumping ...
So the Hayne Royal Commission has left us with this. What a sad day for the financial planning industry. Clearly most ...