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FPA's Ask an Expert week sees 150 inquiries

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014

... continued lobbying for sensible reforms that are in the best interests of all consumers," the FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said.

FoFA changes must go before parliament: Collins

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014

... caught up. However, to actively abolish the catch-all best interest requirement would set a damaging precedent. Both Mark Rantall, chief executive of the Financial Planning Association, and John Brogden, chief executive of the Financial Services Council ...

FoFA amendments could bring back commissions: FPA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014

... Advice (FoFA) reforms could lead to a return to commissions, Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Mark Rantall has warned. Speaking at the Financial Advice in Super Symposium in Melbourne today, Rantall singled out the part of the proposed ...

FPA kicks off week of free financial advice

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014

... is that they don't feel that financial planning can help them or that they can't afford it," FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said. "Ask an Expert Week gives Australians the chance to try out financial advice for free and without the need to commit to ...

FoFA reforms put professional standards at risk: Ripoll

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014

... to improve the quality and quantity of financial advice." The Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Mark Rantall said that "the government has progressed with its promised changes to ensure a more workable FoFA framework for financial ...

Hillross awards advisers amid AMP restructure

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014

... determined by an expert panel of industry representatives, including Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Mark Rantall and AMP's chief customer officer Paul Sainsbury.

FPA condemns FoFA fear mongers

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014

... industry, using fear and misinformation to once again depict financial planners in a negative light," FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said. "Our position on these regulatory matters is quite clear: consumer protection laws remain intact and at world's ...

FPA-Cbus referral deal makes promising start

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014

... and industry fund Cbus is going "exceptionally well" after two weeks in action, according to FPA chief executive Mark Rantall. Rantall said that, since January 1, 25 Cbus members have been referred to participating planners for in-depth advice. He said ...

Government releases FoFA amendments

LAURA MILLAN | FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2013

... process and we will continue to work with Government and Treasury for improvements in this area," FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said. The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) asked for additional clarification on the grandfathering provision and ...

FPA to lobby against FoFA redundancy

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013

... world where advisers have a best interest duty and where fee disclosure statements are required," FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said. "To add that additional piece of red tape on advisers is inappropriate when they're already drowning on a tsunami ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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