Calls for the removal of Approved Product Lists have emerged, with some industry participants claiming they have the potential to erode the quality of advice given to cli...
BT Financial Group will soon roll out its enhanced life offering, called BT Protection Plans, which will target independent financial advisers (IFAs)....
IOOF is hunting for a new national head of sales following the resignation last week of Alex Tullio, who leaves the company next week....
AMP has launched an online risk premium quoting tool for independent financial advisers....
Doug Lee has returned to Macquarie Bank’s relaunched Australian mortgage business to head national sales, after spending five years with the bank in North America....
Investment management platform provider Praemium has been appointed by the Islamic Bank of Britain to launch the UK’s only Sharia compliant retail discretionary por...
AMP’s Dunn declares the merger with AXA AP will see a company with financial advice at its heart....
A key focus of BT Financial Group’s newly appointed head of dealer groups, Matt Englund, is helping advisers articulate their client value proposition....
New research suggests platforms delivered more to help planners through the global financial crisis than their dealer groups....
AIA Group has refuted speculation that its Australian operation is for sale....
New research by BlackRock suggests regulatory changes in the UK have made ETFs a more attractive proposition for advisers....
Suncorp Life chief executive Geoff Summerhayes has outlined the company's plans to grow its business on the back of the increasing importance of IFAs....
Investec Asset Management is looking to take advantage of what it sees as an opportunity in emerging market debt to acquire new investments from Australian institutional ...
Aviva Investors has announced a number of senior appointments to its business development team....
Financial planner demand remains high with most roles offered by banks and larger institutions....
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
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....