While the issue of life insurance will usually crop up at some point in discussions with a client, HELEN TROUP believes that a discussion of risk should cover the well-be...
High profile IFMA executive Sue Laing has resigned after more than a decade developing the life insurance broking and financial planning group....
APIR Systems has received a significant boost to extend its identification system to with a hefty capital injection from the ACT and Federal governments....
The high cost of life insurance transactions will see the global life companies packaging risk products with other products, says Association of Financial Advisers presid...
Financial planning groups are lining up to launch their own risk insurance master trusts. ...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released a policy proposal paper seeking comment to remove barriers to fully electronic distribution of li...
Lump sum or pension reasonable benefit limit? Scarcity or abundance? What do you recommend to your clients in relation to superannuation? Grant Abbott puts it to the test...
Three developments in recent weeks point to an elevation of the financial planning industry onto the national political stage....
The Colonial brand is set to disappear from the New Zealand financial services landscape....
Tower Life has launched what it considers the first life insurance product to be available online....
One of Australia’s most established financial planning networks, Deutsche Bank Financial Plan-ning, is up for sale alongside Deutsche Funds Management (DFM)....
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released a policy proposal paper seeking comment to remove barriers to fully electronic dis-tribution of l...
Zurich Financial Services strategic alliance manager Rod Hudson has been promoted into the newly created position of national sales manager....
Tower Life has launched what it considers the first life insurance product to be available online....
Australia’s life insurance industry is more than five times as big as its next biggest rival competing to be recognised as the region’s financial services hub...
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....