FINANCIAL PLANNING

Financial planning

Synchron’s John Prossor claims a repeat of the AFS brokerage losses can be avoided by paying advisers without delay....

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Financial planning

Life drags on an otherwise strong AMP half-year result strongly underpinned by wealth management....

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Financial planning

There are many aspects involved in running a successful financial planning practice, including the things clients can see and the things that lie beneath the surface. Mil...

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Financial planning

ISN chief David Whiteley has urged the next elected government to give FOFA a chance before abandoning it completely. ...

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Financial planning

Lobby group National Seniors has called on ASIC to ramp up planner regulation as AFS Group investors face investment losses due to lapsed PI insurance policies....

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Financial planning

AFA calls for clarity after Court rules brokerage account not reserved for advisers....

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Financial planning

FPA is set to launch the Financial Planning Week later this month, which will see members provide pro-bono advice to unadvised consumers....

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Superannuation

Heffron extends it SMSF administration and compliance service beyond financial planners to accountants....

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Financial planning

Fairfax Media has decided to exit its financial services play, selling InvestSMART to Australasian Wealth Investments....

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Accounting

Accountants looking to gain authorised representative status under the new limited licensing regime are being quoted figures of between $4000 and $6000 a year for the pri...

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People & Products

CBA’s Patricia Montague to join AMP Financial Services overseeing superannuation and retirement products...

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Financial planning

Grandfathering will remain under a Coalition Government unless the client decides otherwise....

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Funds management

Five funds are awarded top rating while another five decline involvement. ...

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Life/Risk

Zurich boss Colin Morgan says upfront commissions have an ongoing place in insurance advice....

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Editorial

Although lifecycle investing may hold the solution to one set of problems, it also has the potential to lift the lid on another Pandora’s box, writes Renato Mota....

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