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The former Treasury deputy secretary who oversaw much of FOFA, Jim Murphy, has been appointed Rudd’s chief of staff....
Superannuation
With the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms having come into effect as of 1 July, Tria Investment Partners Andrew Baker says the legislation has failed to address ...
Superannuation
The Industry Super Network has launched an advertising campaign focused on the payment of commissions with respect to financial advice around superannuation....
Financial planning
FPA chief executive officer Mark Rantall calls for planners to set industry moral compass....
Policy & Regulation
The Federal Opposition has confirmed it will back any move by new Treasurer, Chris Bowen, to delay the implementation of FOFA....
Policy & Regulation
FSC chief John Brogden has written to the new Labor government asking for FOFA to be extended until 1 July, 2014....
Policy & Regulation
BT Advice has revealed how much in money and human resources it spent on FOFA preparations....
Financial planning
After much debate, FOFA is set to hit the beach in a matter of days on 1 July. D-Day is imminent – and a survival strategy for planners is now absolutely imperative, writ...
Financial planning
ASIC points to conflicted, commission-driven culture at Commonwealth Financial Planning five years ago....
Financial planning
BT’s Bryan Ashenden explains why the best interest duty is in everyone’s best interests....
Editorial
As the curtain comes down on the current Parliament, financial services players are left to wonder whether the Government should not have just stuck to the script reflect...
Financial planning
Praemium has entered the cloud-based sphere with a new customer relationship management solution for financial advisers....
Financial planning
Research house Lonsec has joined with actuarial consulting firm Milliman to launch a new service aimed at the Australian retirement income market....
Editorial
The Future of Financial Advice regime will become law from 1 July, but as the Financial Services Council’s Cecilia Storniolo points out, many questions vital to the finan...
Financial planning
Macquarie Wrap has joined other large-scale platform providers in providing its users with fee disclosure statement (FDS) functionality in the lead-up to the start date o...
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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...