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Coming to grips with the Financial Services Reform (FSR) Act is crucial for those providing education within financial services according to Australian Securities and Inv...

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A round up of the latest events in the retail financial services business....

Financial planning

<caps>Major</caps> Singaporean corporates may be eyeing Australia’s telecommunications, airlines and financial services industries, but a band of smaller Australian finan...

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A number of well known financial planning figures from the local industry are stranded in the US after the Financial Planning Association in America cancelled its annual ...

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Count is to launch its second dealer group, Compound Investments, at this year’s Financial Planning Association conference in Brisbane in November....

Financial planning

Former Financial Planning Association chairman and ING financial planning executive Wes McMaster has launched Australia’s first buyer and seller of financial planning bus...

Financial planning

The Certified Financial Planning (CFP) Board of Governors will open its ranks to international members and hand over responsibilities for the mark in the US as it seeks t...

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The Financial Planning Association is confident it will receive positive news from the Prime Minister’s office on the issue of alienation of personal services income (APS...

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The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has dropped the registration fee for its annual conference by about 10 per cent....

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Whispers within the financial services industry seem to suggest that financial planners have something to fear as the financial year ends. However, Kate Kachor discovers ...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released its long awaited first tier of policy proposal papers (PPP), focusing on licencing and disclosure...

Financial planning

Industry bodies affected by the Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB) are angry with being given just six working days to review the draft bill and the submissions deadli...

Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association has hit out at the Australian Tax Office over what it says are double standards in regards to Alienation of Personal Services Income (A...

Financial planning

The relationship between financial planners and dealers is under fire. The effects of the upcoming Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB) combined with that of the Aliena...

Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association has secured a partial victory in its ongoing struggle with the Federal Government and the Australian Tax Office (ATO) regarding the Ali...

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