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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has imposed new conditions on AMP’s superannuation businesses including board renewal and removal of conflicts of interest....
Financial planning
Kaplan Professional has received approval from FASEA for the graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and bridging courses as stand-alone subjects....
Financial planning
The Commonwealth Bank has begun the sell-down of its wealth management assets with the sale of Count Financial to associated and independently publicly-listed firm, Count...
Financial planning
The rapidly changing legislative and regulatory environment confronting the financial planning industry combined with the damage to reputations and practice valuations fl...
Financial planning
Vested interests have hijacked the financial advice debate and consumers will be the poorer for it, according to financial planning broker, Paul Tynan....
Financial planning
The weakening in the Australian economy has been triggered by a protracted downturn in the housing market, according to Fitch Ratings....
Financial planning
Customer satisfaction among the big four banks is improving for the first time since the Royal Commission, according to Roy Morgan research....
Policy & Regulation
When the new assistant minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology, Jane Hume is sworn in tomorrow she will face some significant challenges ...
Financial planning
With the Royal Commission resulting in a tougher insurance market, organisations looking to get professional indemnity cover should act quickly to ensure they’re not left...
Policy & Regulation
Industry bodies have applauded the Government’s appointments to the Treasury, stating it is a ‘clear indication’ of the strategic focus being placed on financial services...
Financial planning
Financial advisers have expressed concern and anger at product manufacturers who have written to advice clients informing them how to switch off grandfathered commissions...
Superannuation
Rice Warner has warned that the Coalition’s election doesn’t mean the superannuation industry will see a period of policy stability, with some areas of possible reform in...
People & Products
ANZ has announced the appointment of Ken Adams as group general counsel, succeeding Bob Santamaria....
Financial planning
Got an indifferent planning business with high exposure to grandfathered commissions and less than thorough paperwork? Don’t expect to be rushed by potential buyers....
Policy & Regulation
The transaction underpinning the transfer of the ANZ OnePath Pensions and Investments business to IOOF remains on track, but ANZ has made clear it is continuing to monito...
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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...