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After 25 years, Andrew Gregory remains motivated by the impact financial advice can have on Australians' lives. As UniSuper's chief advice officer, he is not slowing down on any of his current ambitions. Matthew Wai writes.
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Typical, isn't it - despite the acknowledged rights and wrongs of this unhappy situation - that the most important party(s), that is (case they, or their interests, should be overlooked or considered irrelevant), the Clients of the 400 advisers - don't rate a mention?
This tells us something about an industry that is very arguably interested more on process, compliance and liability than it is on the financial security of those it purports to serve.