FINANCIAL PLANNING

Financial planning

Money Management’s survey of adviser intentions on the new Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime has revealed Kaplan rather than the universities as the...

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Financial planning

Many of the problems identified by the Royal Commission stemmed from a revenue at all costs approach which sublimated the needs of the client, according to an assessment ...

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Financial planning

The complicated nature of the divorce settlement of the Amazon chief executive has prompted a family law firm to offer guidance on how separating couples can keep a share...

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Financial planning

A number of financial advisers have reacted angrily to the latest Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority education pathways policy claiming it allows insufficie...

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Financial planning

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has issued its final education policy outline with the promise of regular updates and confirmation of refinements....

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Financial planning

Kaplan Professional and RegTech fintech, Red Marker, have championed for greater collaboration across financial services to help advisers leverage artificial intelligence...

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The Association of Financial Advisers has acknowledged that the financial adviser exam will likely act as a culling mechanism for inadequate advisers but has urged that t...

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One in three Australians face an uncertain financial future, according to a joint study by the Commonwealth Bank and the Melbourne Institute....

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Major risks associated with the residential property could increase significantly in 2019, according to RiskWise Property Research. ...

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The new Australian Financial Complaints Authority has called for a last resort compensation scheme while citing $16 million in unpaid determinations, 52 per cent of which...

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Advised investors have a significant advantage over their non-advised peers, according to Legg Mason’s 2018 Global Investment Survey. ...

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Adviser Ratings has entered into a commercial arrangement with platform provider Netwealth to provide data and insights on adviser intentions....

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New research has pointed to financial planners seeing themselves as being more comfortable as asset allocators rather than stock-pickers and leaning towards goals-based a...

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Financial advisers worried about the incoming education reforms could restructure their business to become money coaches. ...

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Centrepoint Alliance has signalled a strong move away from product development and towards advice servicing, ending its investment in NEOS Life....

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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