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Commonwealth Financial Planning to shutter

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... to AIA Financial Wellbeing. Those who do not wish to move over to AIA are being advised to check ASIC's MoneySmart website to search for a financial adviser. CBA branches will also be suggesting AIA Financial Wellbeing to customers looking for wealth ...

End of the road for Dollarmites

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... continuing to provide the programs and services they need." CBA will shift its school financial education program to a new website, CommBank Youth Hub. CHOICE chief executive Alan Kirkland said that, in reality, "Dollarmites was a very effective marketing ...

Christian Super enhances insurance offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... insurance," the fund said. An updated insurance guide with new tables will be made available to members on the fund's website from November, it said. Commenting on the changes, Christian Super chief executive Ross Piper said the fund has always had a ...

Consumers lose out on IP changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
... out from the significant life insurance reforms that are just days away. This is according to a survey from comparison website Finder, which canvassed more than 1000 respondents. On October 1, several changes to income protection insurance will come ...

ASIC worried about finfluencers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... suggestions for addressing the cost and complexity of financial advice include ASIC creating a financial adviser hub on its website and producing a new worksheet on records of advice. "The cost of advice is a significant concern," Longo said. "We have ...

Advisers embrace technology, lack budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
Financial advisers have dramatically relied on technology over the last 18 months yet are unwilling to increase their budget to improve the clients' digital experience, new research finds. The 2021 Netwealth AdviceTech Report found advisers spent ...

Investors demand credible climate information

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
Retail investors would have greater confidence in sustainability information it was subject to independent assurance, new research shows. The Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) Investor Confidence Survey recorded 87% of investors ...

Consumer group slams super self-assessments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
Super Consumers Australia has slammed super funds' member outcomes assessments (MOAs), finding several funds claiming to be acting in members' best interests even when fees are high and performance is lacklustre. Super Consumers Australia looked ...

Maritime Super dumps ISA membership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... Australia has announced Maritime Super has ended its association with the industry lobby group. In a statement on its website the group said it was advised on Thursday of the super fund's decision to withdraw from the industry fund collective. Effective ...

Industry steps up for Lifeline

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
... Henderson and Perpetual encourage those who wish to support Lifeline to donate directly to the organisation through its website. Lifeline Australia provides a 24-hour phone crisis support and suicide prevention service to anyone at any time. Lifeline ...