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IOOF has announced the appointment of Rory Toal and Leah Waldie as the company's new Southern and Northern region managers, respectively. They will commence their new rol...
Editorial
Direct life insurance is here to stay, writes Marcello Bertasso, but consumers may prefer the peace of mind offered by a policy that is underwritten upfront....
Financial planning
There are significant rewards and opportunities for Australian financial planners who are prepared to transfer their skills overseas....
Editorial
David Benney looks at the advantages and disadvantages of direct shares versus managed funds....
Superannuation
GESB urges Australians to seek advice on SMSFs, with research showing many don't understand the time, risks and costs involved in operating this type of fund....
Financial planning
IOOF's Pursuit platform has broken the dominance enjoyed by Colonial First State in the Wealth Insights Platform Service Level Survey....
Financial planning
AFA seeks to alleviate member concerns about Future of Financial Advice reforms....
People & Products
Suncorp Life has announced the appointment of Richard Bellis to the role of executive manager of life risk adviser solutions....
Editorial
Financial planners have a bad reputation, but there should be a distinction between 'proper' financial planners and the 'bottom dwellers', writes Michael Dale....
Financial planning
The Treasury has provided further clarity on how salaried bank financial advisers will be dealt with as part of the proposed Future of Financial Advice reforms. The refor...
Funds management
A passion for business and a keen desire to promote financial education has helped John Negri, BDM at Perennial Investment Partners, secure the coveted prize of the 2010 ...
Financial planning
Michael Browne explains the benefits to workers of taking out income protection....
Editorial
As the dust settles on the ACCC's decision to veto NAB's acquisition of AXA Asia Pacific, Mike Taylor writes that many have noted the degree to which the regulator's view...
Financial planning
Frank Smith explains the importance of financial advisers tailoring Statements of Advice and how to avoid common mistakes....
Financial planning
As the industry undergoes significant change, Jim Stackpool looks at the challenges facing financial planners and explains how they can continue to thrive in a difficult ...
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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....