A Sunshine Coast adviser has copped a nine-month ban from the industry after becoming an undischarged backrupt....

FPA gives research and marketing materials to FPSB members to promote CFP designation...

The FPA is continuing to pursue enshrinement of the term ‘financial planner/adviser’ amid Government consideration of FOFA changes....

The financial services industry’s foray into reality TV is gaining traction, with applications flooding in for its new advice show. ...

SMSF push results in purchase of Victorian practice....

New research registers a decrease in the number of wealth management products being obtained via bank-aligned planners....

James Kenny’s passion for educating up-and-coming stars of the profession saw him take home the 2013 Financial Planner of the Year award, Kate Cowling reports. ...

Sally Huynh’s dedication to raising the level of professionalism in financial planning scored her the title of runner-up in the 2013 Financial Planner of the Year awards....

Hayes Knight NSW has sold stakes in its planning, accounting and superannuation administration business to Easton Investments....

Victorian planner ordered to pay back funds while Perth adviser faces fraud and stealing charges....

ING Direct has moved to expand its presence in the adviser space with the appointment of Charles Smith to a senior role within the bank’s third party distribution team....

Sinodinos signals the Government’s approach to FOFA will be made public before Christmas....

Nobody should be surprised by research released by major insurer TAL suggesting that people are more inclined to resort to the internet and search engines as a primary so...

Industry action against churn not likely as product providers restrict behaviour....