Professional indemnity costs are rising, and so are the hurdles financial planners have to meet to secure a policy....
Over the past 21 years Queensland financial planner Martin Kerrigan has had nearly 30 face-to-face meetings with promoters of agribusiness managed investment schemes, des...
The industry funds campaign against financial planners' commissions may benefit the retail funds sector, writes Robert Keavney....
The Obama Administration has released proposals that would see improved standards of transparency and accountability for providers of financial advice in the US....
In a submission to the Rippoll inquiry respected financial planner Neil Kendall has hit out against substantial "hidden incentives" paid to Australian financial services ...
Genesys Wealth Advisers significantly adds to funds raised with a $65,000 donation....
Complexity of insurance requires specialised advice: Penkin....
Paul Resnik and Dan Ratner share their different industry experiences to present this insight into the future of financial planning....
Senior financial planners who are going for interviews for financial planning roles are finding the jobs advertised don't exist....
A Queensland financial planner's submission to the Rippoll inquiry argues that while the law may distinguish between financial advisers and product salespeople, the finan...
The Federal Government has enforced a wall of confidentiality around the development of the intra-fund advice policy to be applied to super funds, provoking anger among t...
The move by the Association of Financial Advisers to not support the Financial Planning Association’s proposal to transition away from commissions-based financial advice ...
The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services is undertaking an inquiry, the terms of reference of which include the role and remuneration of f...
The response to Wayne Swan's 2009 Federal Budget has been mixed, with various financial services bodies choosing to view the super changes in different lights, ranging fr...
In his second submission to the parliamentary inquiry into banking and financial services, Queensland financial planner Bruce Baker argues that with or without commission...
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,...