Last year’s <I>Money Management Top 100</I> survey revealed that of the largest dealer groups that make up that number, 40 were independently owned. Nicole Szollos spoke ...
ING’s financial planners will be able to move further into the realm of life and risk insurance after a software deal was signed by ING and PlanTech Consulting....
Direct Portfolio Services is to target financial advisers for distribution of its share portfolio service....
The newly formed Financial Planners Education Association (FPEA) is set to launch its proposed constitution, says chair of the steering committee Gwen Fletcher....
The Australian financial services industry is a ‘soft target’ for regulation and the system is causing a continual drop in the number of professionals, says Million Dolla...
At least 50 risk advisers are set to meet in Sydney later this month to develop a co-operative style dealer group....
Some of Australia’s top financial planning groups have claimed part of a Victorian Government tender, generating one of Australia’s biggest financial planning programs....
More than 100 financial advisers are being chased by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for failing to join a consumer complaints resolution sche...
Garry Crole has stepped down as chief executive of the Deakin Group to concentrate on marketing the financial services group....
An association representing 110,000 investors in tax-effective schemes is mounting a campaign to put tax issues relating to the schemes on the agenda for this year’ s fed...
An association representing 110,000 investors in tax-effective schemes is mounting a campaign to put tax issues relating to the schemes on the agenda for this year’s fede...
Deutsche Asset Management has rolled out a series of mezzanine products targeted at financial advisers....
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has hit out at the delay of the Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB), saying the Federal Government should re-examine existin...
Today, the outlook for financial services in Australia is looking bright. The industry is more competitive, efficient and innovative than it has ever been, providing a va...
By understanding trends in the industry over the past 12 months, TOM COLLINS believes advisers can be better prepared for the challenges that will face them over the comi...
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...