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Government delays RC implementation timeline

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... we do have real concerns for both the profession and consumers who we are seeking to serve." Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin said the measure was a welcome first step. "We recognise that the government has committed to the ...

AMP defends hefty remuneration bill

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... due to the current environment and doubled down on AMP's commitment to financial advice. "Calls to our financial advisers are at an all time high," he said. "AMP is ready to take a leadership role to find a fit for purpose financial advice model ...

FASEA extension to pass next week

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... number one priority." The Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Measures No.3) Bill amends the Corporations Act so that financial advisers will have more time to pass the FASEA exam and meet FASEA's education requirements. It was passed by the House of Representatives ...

Former Cbus advice head launches referral program

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... Harper's firm Financial Advice Services Institute (FASI), will connect the two sides via an online login that allows advisers to manage referrals, reporting and operational processes. FASI is accepting registrations of interest on their website. ...

COVID-19 creates case for robo-advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... warning to people using retail broking services to try their hand at day trading, robo-advice services and financial advisers say this is why financial support needs to be accessible. ASIC observed an average of 4675 new identifiers (signifying a new ...

Advice, but not as you know it

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... successful longer-term and some rationalisation is probably inevitable over the next couple of years." Karagianis said advisers should consider the likely longer-term viability of any consultant they appoint. "They should probably also build into any ...

Morningstar appoints adviser solutions head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... has joined Morningstar, with the former Macquarie Wrap key account manager set to take care of business development for advisers and asset managers at the research house. Morningstar confirmed Hope's appointment to Financial Standard. "Doug has joined ...

ME Bank saga could impact super funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... the interest you would pay on your loan. Robertson said it's not uncommon for people, even professional financial advisers, to not really understand the difference between a redraw facility and an offset account. But, he said, a bank could never ...

Adviser salaries in 2020 revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... adviser with up to five years' experience, a salary in the range of $90,000 to $120,000 is the benchmark, while associate advisers with up to three years in the role can take home between $75,000 and $90,000. For paraplanners, those in a senior role ...

Super switching three times higher: CFS

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... that super is the longest-term investment many people will ever have. "We are committed to equipping our members and advisers with all the tools they need to get through this difficult period," he said. "We're making it easier for members and advisers ...