Financial advisers believe the industry needs to speak with one voice and over 80% of respondents to a Money Management survey have supported a merger between the Financi...

Despite the scaled advice focus of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, most financial advisers believe the real answer to reducing advice costs lays in ...

The Government is talking about it, the regulator is talking about it and now digital advice player Six Park has released a white paper emphasising the need for an expand...

The Government wants financial advice to be made more affordable and a Financial Services Council has canvassed easier scaled advice, technology and less red tape as bein...

The deregulation minister should be present at financial services meetings to start reducing red tape and the sooner red tape has been reduced the better, according to a ...

Financial advice needed to focus on improving the value of advice, rather than focusing solely on the cost, according to a panel....

Regulatory reform, technology and some form of subsidisation are needed to fix advice, according to the FPA chief executive....

Blair Vernon is only the acting chief executive of AMP Australia but he has been appointed to the board of the Financial Services Council....

Financial Services Council policy manager – advice, Zach Castles, argues that regulatory pragmatism can help reduce the cost of financial advice....

The release of pre-Budget submissions suggests the Financial Services Council was influential in the Government’s decision to introduce super account stapling and perform...

The guide from the Financial Services Council provides tips and guidance on how firms could improve their gender diversity in their firm. ...

The COVID-19 pandemic could act as the catalyst for regulatory pragmatism aimed at lowering the cost of advice, according to the Financial Services Council....

The Financial Services Council has welcomed the Government’s Budget changes to superannuation while others are seeking more detail....

Consumers will have the choice between sticking with increasingly expensive features-rich income protection products or moving to more affordable products to be launched ...