FSI

Financial planning

New analysis of bank annual results questions whether they are getting an appropriate return on their investment in wealth management....

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Accounting

The Government’s response to the FSI report will create greater opportunities for Australians to invest in projects that match their beliefs, according to the Institute o...

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Financial planning

The Government’s decision to lift minimum education standards for new planners puts 22,500 existing financial planners in limbo, DeakinPrime warned. ...

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Policy & Regulation

The Government will consider further extending the existing FOFA provisions if reforms are not found to better align firm and consumer interests by 2018....

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Policy & Regulation

The Government’s response to the FSI to lift professionalism in financial advice and planning through education has been welcomed by industry bodies...

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Policy & Regulation

The Government’s FSI response has delivered on higher educational standards for planners together with enshrinement of the term “financial planner/adviser”....

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Editorial

The Grattan Institute's Jim Minifie argues that the super governance reforms currently being pursued by the Government are defensible - but not the main game for members....

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Editorial

A change of minister combined with a change in ministerial advisory personnel and Government policy attitudes has altered the dynamic for the key financial services lobby...

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Superannuation

Retirement savings targets need to focus on more than relatively subsistent living, according to BT Financial Group’s chief executive....

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