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All sectors of the superannuation industry now represented on the Cooper Review panel: SPAA....
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A Financial Planner Registration Board should be created to "protect consumers from Storm Financial and Westpoint-style losses", according to Puzzle Financial Advice dire...
Financial planning
Commonwealth Ombudsman calls for Government agencies to better handle complaints stemming from the provision of bad advice....
Financial planning
The FPA's submission to the PJC has called for tough credentialing before people can call themselves financial planners in a move aimed at further developing a profession...
Financial planning
The FPA chief executive and chair have written to the parliamentarians reviewing financial services urging a restoration of confidence in planning....
Financial planning
Fees will be decided by industry competition, up to regulator to promote competition....
Superannuation
The latest AMP Superannuation Adequacy Report has generated a surprise result suggesting that Australians are better prepared for retirement despite the global financial ...
Financial planning
Amid member statements revealing a second consecutive year of double digit losses, the Federal Government has sought to reassure Australians about the value of superannua...
Financial planning
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive, Pauline Vamos, has sought to clarify and defend her organisation's position on intra-fund advice....
Financial planning
It is the role of public servants to implement the policy determined by elected governments. That does not mean the public servants are not entitled to differing views, i...
Financial planning
Squabbling on the part of groups of financial planners is serving to undermine the broader interests of the financial planning industry, according to the chief executive ...
Financial planning
Guardian Financial Planning head Steve Browning claims intra-fund advice should be termed 'informed guidance' rather than 'advice'....
Financial planning
Advisers need to review strategies involving salary sacrifice, writes Martin Breckon....
Financial planning
The push to reduce super fees to an average of 1 per cent and create fee transparency will create demand pressure on costs....
Financial planning
Diane Lin reports optimistic long-term prospects for the Chinese economy. However, short-term cyclical issues will continue to pose challenges....
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This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...