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Code of Ethics must be fixed: Phil Anderson

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... much central to that. "We are faced with exactly that challenge as we consider the proposed changes put forward by the Quality of Advice Review," he said. "We want to see more Australians benefit from access to affordable financial advice and need to ...

First Sentier names global responsible investment head

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... purpose," Turner said. "There's so much going on, and so much to get caught up on, on issues ranging from ESG data and its quality, working with different investment teams, working on different client requests, regulatory reporting, there is so much ...

AXA IM Alts launches BTR strategy, partners with NHFIC

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... innovation precinct over the coming decade," AXA IM Alts head of Australia Antoine Mesnage said. "We recognise the need for quality key worker housing in major employment hubs across Sydney, and our first project in Westmead will offer a solution to ...

Advisers must register for FSCP: ASIC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... quite prescriptive. "In terms of any changes being made to the exam, that is meant for the minister." Touching on the Quality of Advice Review (QAR), she said ASIC has a formal role in the review in respect of its life insurance work. "Specifically ...

No big surprises, Levy promises

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
Fronting the FPA Professionals Congress, Quality of Advice Review chair Michelle Levy confirmed there will be no big surprises in her final proposals, due December 16. Appearing alongside FPA chief executive Sarah Abood, Levy explained she has been ...

The challenge of articulating value of ongoing advice

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... found is that people just want to have that ongoing relationship and are happy to pay the fee if you provide consistent, quality advice," she said. Clients come with a lot of complexity, Martin added. It can take 18 months to two years to get all of ...

Affordable housing investments a win-win: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... investment that delivers secure returns even when the economic seas are rough, and thousands of Australian families get the quality affordable housing they need. "Through the Housing Accord and this week's investor roundtable the government has shown ...

Iress unveils Connectivity Network

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... on leveraging technology to uplift our products and services to advisers," he said. "We understand the value of making quality advice affordable, we believe we can help achieve this by providing advisers with the flexibility to work how they want, when ...

What to expect at FPA Congress 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... she said. Broome highlighted timely regulatory sessions such as hearing from Michelle Levy just weeks out from the final Quality of Advice Review proposals and legislative updates in financial planning from ASIC, as well as panel discussions hosted by ...

Fortnum launches new adviser support service

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
Fortnum Private Wealth has launched a Business Optimisation Service (BOS) to help advisers improve the quality, profitability, and capital value of their businesses. The BOS program is currently being rolled out across Fortnum's network of over 90 practices ...