With most commitments being made by politicians during elections, Connect Financial Service Brokers says the Federal election is reaffirming the need for financial litera...
Financial literacy should be included in the national curriculum for high school-aged students and financial advisers could have a “front and centre” role to play in its ...
Two decades of regulatory change has meant the Australian financial services sector has reached a precipice and desperately needs a regulatory regime fit for the 21st cen...
The advice industry is turning into a structure where only the wealthy can afford advice and digital offerings will only create more corruption, according to a financial ...
The roadblocks that have been put onto the advice industry will not affect the big end of town accessing advice, only the ones that need advice the most, according to Con...
With AMP Capital representing the jewel in the crown of AMP Limited, what will the bidders for the business have in mind for AMP’s financial planning business?...
Governments and regulators trying to change the past in financial advice have placed its future at serious threat, according to financial planning broker, Paul Tynan....
Regulation has prompted many financial advisers to leave the industry and has not allowed advice to be scalable, according to Connect Financial Services Brokers....
Mike Taylor writes that new research conducted by Money Management has confirmed general acceptance of the convergence of accounting and advice but only on the right term...
Financial planning business broker, Paul Tynan, is pointing to Malaysia as being an option for Australian financial planners who are not keen to battle their way through ...
If the Government applied the same logic to life/risk and grandfathered commissions as it did to refundable franking credits during the election, then it would be support...
Vested interests have hijacked the financial advice debate and consumers will be the poorer for it, according to financial planning broker, Paul Tynan....
The Productivity Commission has been accused of choosing a political decision on superannuation rather than member best interest....
Financial planning industry leaders and the regulator have an obligation to set aside their self-interest and help the more than 400 advisers caught up in the closure of ...
Advisers are the victims not the villains where trailing commissions are concerned with product manufacturers and licensees much more to blame for today’s problems, accor...
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,...
increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...