FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION

Superannuation

The Investment and Financial Services Association has urged the Federal Government to steer clear of radical change to the retirement savings system and instead embrace s...

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Life/Risk

IFSA talking to community groups outside of the industry to gather grassroots support from consumers and raise awareness....

Financial planning

Young advisers need to develop communication skills to talk about insurance with their clients....

Financial planning

The Association of the Super Funds of Australia (ASFA) is set to release a third version of an industry proposal on standardising how funds should classify asset classes ...

Financial planning

Redemptions freeze continuing at a time when there is an increased likelihood for outperformance....

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Life/Risk

The Insurance Council of Australia may have estimated the total insurance bill from February’s Victorian bushfires to exceed $1 billion but, thus far, the resultant...

Financial planning

IFSA rejects Australian Research Council Report claiming genetic discrimination in life insurance; cases outdated....

Financial planning

Targeted redundancies 'major component' of restructuring charges....

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Financial planning

The casualties of the financial crisis are many, but among the worst hit areas is recruitment, with a large number of staff cuts and employment freezes. KATE GIBBS report...

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Financial planning

Funds and members expected to weather the storm....

Funds management

130 equity managers a 'ridiculous' figure....

Financial planning

Aggregated investment data could mislead investors....

Financial planning

Escalates award superannuation concerns to Senate committee....

Financial planning

Increasing default super options will limit choice and increase fees....

Financial planning

Survey finds market meltdown and value of advice the biggest issues facing the industry....

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Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....

2 days 15 hours ago

It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...

3 weeks ago

increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...

4 weeks ago

Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....

2 weeks 2 days ago

A former Brisbane financial adviser has been charged with 26 counts of dishonest conduct regarding a failure to disclose he would receive substantial commission payments ...

1 day 13 hours ago

Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....

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