In a submission to the Rippoll inquiry respected financial planner Neil Kendall has hit out against substantial "hidden incentives" paid to Australian financial services ...

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....

Financial planners are venting their frustrations regarding real and perceived conflicts of interest created by commission payments to the parliamentary inquiry into the ...

Don't rely on risky investment schemes to save funds in a bad market....

FPA running seminars promoting the value of financial advice....

The National Australia Bank is pushing further into the high-net-worth advice space with the creation of a new wealth services division, to be led by former Westpac Priva...

The Financial Planning Association is to provide free financial advice online for one month, beginning with the launch of its Financial Planning Week on May 25....

The current economic climate has put pressure on financial planning practices throughout Australia and around the world....

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 Financial Ombudsman Service has launched a Financial Planning Advisory Committee with the mandate to advise the ombudsman on all issues affecting financial service pr...

The Financial Planning Association is a key industry body, but it’s time for it to evolve into a greater force, writes RAY GRIFFIN....

But a leading industry educator says any difficulties with financial advisers are related to commission arrangements and supervision, not education....

More financial planning practices outsourcing paraplanning to cut costs....