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IOOF restructures leadership team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... role reflects the importance of and opportunities from the continued development of efficient and engaging solutions for advisers, investors, members and employers." Last week the firm was hit with another class action on behalf of shareholders, with ...

HUB24 also in line at Sargon

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... million by one of the Sargon companies, as first reported by Financial Standard. It has appointed KordaMentha as its advisers to oversee the voluntary administration process and has the right to appoint receivers and managers, according to the minutes. ...

ANZ Australia risk chief exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... in which poor advice was provided jumped dramatically from 60 in 2008 to 2810 in 2015. This was despite the number of advisers licensed by the groups having fallen significantly.

Challenger recruits Generation Life co-chiefs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... transformation, Financial Standard understands. The role will focus on growing Challenger's annuities products among financial advisers. The duo will report to Angela Murphy, Challenger's chief executive of distribution, product and marketing ...

How to ensure clients will pay higher fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
As the cost of financial advice continues to rise, financial advisers are going to have to make some hard calls when it comes to who they can feasibly continue servicing. Association of Financial Advisers' general manager of policy and professionalism ...

Life commissions, referral fees still kosher: AFA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
A regulatory update at the Association of Financial Advisers' Roadshow event in Sydney provided financial advisers a clear message on life insurance commissions and referral fees, and took aim at a former FASEA board member in the process. AFA general ...

Sargon clouds OneVue results

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... financial information including the secured positions should they not be consistent with the data provided to OneVue and its advisers during the due diligence process we will enforce the full extent of our legal rights," she said. She said Madison Financial ...

Queensland adviser barred from industry

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... Press said behaviour like Houwing's tainted the reputation of the financial advice system. "The failure of financial advisers to act in the best of interests of their clients or to prioritise their clients' interests over their own, not only harms their ...

Consumers trust Google over advisers: NobleOak

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... research by independent life insurer NobleOak has found close to half of all consumers are turning to the internet over advisers for guidance on their financial goals and needs. It points to the digital revolution and fallout from the Royal Commission ...

More courses get FASEA approval

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
FASEA has approved applications for the recognition of coursework from the Australian Financial Advisers (AFA) and Stockbrokers and Financial Advisers Association (SAFAA) as part of its education standards for financial advisers. Advisers who have completed ...