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The independence of John Trowbridge has been endorsed by key figures from the working group who stated his role was to address criticisms of the sector and not to satisfy...
Financial planning
The FSC has backed the need to restrict the use of the term ‘financial planner/adviser’ to those with the necessary education and competency to provide personal tier 1 ad...
Superannuation
The ISA has renewed claims that planners are extracting commissions of as much as $2.6 billion a year as part of its defence of default super arrangements. ...
Superannuation
Moves must be taken to strengthen Australia’s superannuation system on the back of the findings of the 2015 Intergenerational Report, industry bodies believe....
Financial planning
Documents tabled in Parliament reveal NAB saw no commercial case for pursuing the removal of upfront life/risk commissions. ...
Financial planning
Rules and regulations consultation paper has brought the Asia Region Funds Passport closer to reality....
Financial planning
Rules and regulations consultation paper has brought the Asia Region Funds Passport closer to reality....
Superannuation
Industry Super Australia wants the law changed to prevent banks from ‘bundling’ services to lure employers into bank-owned super products....
Life/Risk
New FSC chair signals change is inevitable for life/risk remuneration....
Life/Risk
Australia’s life insurance sector has been put on notice that its current model is unsustainable and handed a reform ultimatum by regulators. But what will this mean for ...
Financial planning
Life/risk advisers concerned at reports FSC submission urges 20 per cent flat commission and five-year responsibility period....
Superannuation
The FSC has urged the Government to review the targeting of the age pension, suggesting current settings are too generous....
Superannuation
The FSC has bluntly challenged Treasury’s claims on the cost of superannuation tax concessions....
Editorial
The industry funds are seeking to play the consumer protection card in their defence of the default funds under modern awards regime but the real beneficiaries of the sta...
Financial planning
Concerned that the Trowbridge report reflects their working reality, life/risk advisers dominate 130 submissions to the Life Insurance and Advice Working Group....
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