The 21st Money Management Financial Planner of the Year award is underway, with entries being accepted until Monday, September 28, 2009. The winner will be jetting off to...
Today there are few willing to defend commission payments, writes George Lucas. But are commissions the root cause of all that is wrong with the financial planning indust...
Zenith services a valuable addition to Planwealth's research division....
MLC program to cater for female advisers who want structured professional development together with mentoring and peer group interaction....
Product providers and financial advisers are going to be poles apart when it comes to the complexity of the service they provide: Stackpool....
Planners should work with referral partners to achieve the best business succession outcome, writes JON DE FRIES....
Suncorp's profit for the 2008-09 financial year fell 40 per cent in what chairman John Story called a challenging year for the group....
With investors profiting from India's growth, the new political environment augurs well for the country's future prosperity, writes INDY SINGH....
PETER FORREST writes that successfully managing your clients’ cash flow will steal their hearts....
It is time to start putting Australia’s financial planning education regime into perspective so that new objectives can be pursued, writes RICK DI CRISTOFORO....
AIA Australia has appointed Margaret Canavan as its group operations head, six years after she joined the risk insurer as a claims assessor....
The Insurance Council of Australia has suggested the Government consider the introduction of a compensation fund as an adjunct to PI insurance....
A Queensland financial planner has used his submission to the Rippoll inquiry to question the motives and actions of industry superannuation funds in what he views as a "...
Recent market volatility highlights the need for consistent client advice, writes Shane Pinkerton....
The term 'financial adviser' should be restricted to those who are regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission....
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...