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The Financial Planning Association is a key industry body, but it’s time for it to evolve into a greater force, writes RAY GRIFFIN....
Life/Risk
Is insurance really all about product and price, asks CHRIS KIRBY....
Financial planning
But a leading industry educator says any difficulties with financial advisers are related to commission arrangements and supervision, not education....
Financial planning
Industry body says criticisms of its new planner remuneration guidelines represent short-term thinking and "run counter to the best interests of planners, clients and the...
Financial planning
The Industry Super Network has grudgingly acknowledged the FPA's plan to transition away from commissions-based advice but argues that more is needed....
Financial planning
Financial planners increasingly looking to reverse mortgages as a financial strategy for retiring clients who need access to home equity....
Financial planning
The Financial Planning Association has moved to take hold of the fees versus commissions agenda by producing a consultation paper which proposes a phase out of existing c...
Financial planning
Wealth Insights find many financial planners are feeling increasingly despondent and let down by their dealer groups and the industry in general....
Financial planning
The Minister For Superannuation and Corporate Law, Senator Nick Sherry, says rebuilding confidence in the superannuation and financial services industry is now a priority...
Financial planning
A Melbourne-based real estate finance group plans to start distributing a cash flow monitoring service to financial planners....
Editorial
The Australian financial planning industry has a problem: levels of litigation relating to financial advice are rising and the reputation of the industry stands to be ser...
Financial planning
Investors are increasingly seeking legal redress against former advisers based on the recommendations of a new adviser, according to Argyle Partnership principal Peter Bo...
Financial planning
While the IMA space has long been the domain of larger players, financial planners will be able to offer clients access to customised portfolios through a new platform, w...
People & Products
UniSuper secures former BT Financial Group head of advice services as executive manager of new financial planning arm....
Financial planning
Advisers need to test their value proposition to ensure their clients are fully aware of what they are receiving....
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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....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...