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Advisers to gain political insight

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
... luncheons later this month. Hockey will talk about the financial planning industry, provide his insight into the Ripoll Inquiry and the opposition's outlook for the financial services industry at the lunch on 20 April in Sydney. Bowen will then provide ...

Planners forced to rewrite succession plans

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... number of planners worry about their succession plans, particularly with the Henry and Cooper Reviews, and the Ripoll Inquiry, casting some uncertainty on their business models. "Obviously with the debate around fees and commissions, how do you value ...

FinaMetrica rides regulatory wave

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... market volatility and a range of other capital market possibilities. Given the recommendations from last year's Ripoll Inquiry that included financial planners have a fiduciary duty to clients, Resnik is hopeful of a similar outcome in Australia.

Securitor adds planners and expands research

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... Younger said the Securitor network is well positioned whatever the government chooses to implement following the Ripoll Inquiry, as most of their planners use a fee for service remuneration model. "We haven't felt the need to go and make [mandate a change ...

Ripoll rules but confusion reigns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
... with limited bank products [on their product lists]. Will the banks lobby strongly against this?" "In summary, the Ripoll Inquiry's recommendations are very short on reasoning and detail and suggest a political imperative rather than a focus on practical ...

Advisers want to keep commissions: research

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... according to research from CoreData that polled over 200 advisers and practice principals. Following the release of the Ripoll Inquiry earlier this month, the research, which was conducted last week, found almost two thirds of respondents disagreed that ...

Ripoll heats up sales or advice debate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... financial planners sales professionals or do they advice clients to use products that best suit their needs? The Ripoll Inquiry has taken a serious look at where planners' allegiances lie. In fact, the Inquiry has put the spotlight on the elephant in ...

Lessons learned from Opes Prime

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
From selling sophisticated products to retail investors to ineffective disclosure, the Ripoll Inquiry has investigated the factors that fuelled the failure of Opes Prime - and outlined what needs to be done to prevent future disasters. One of the biggest ...

Giant leap for super advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... commission-based fees. The new Charter took nearly a year in consultation and was ratified ahead of recommendations from the Ripoll Inquiry on the quality of financial advice following the Storm collapse, and the Cooper Review on the cost of investments ...

Aussies follow Brits pushing advice aside

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... Advisors to highlight the professional work of financial planners." Guardian also made a lengthy submission to the Ripoll Inquiry last month recognising the need to work closely with regulators to 'weed out' those advisers who, through reckless or self-serving ...

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Early release of super scammers cop prison time

KARREN VERGARA
Three people will go to prison after pleading guilty to defrauding the COVID-19 early release of superannuation scheme for $103,500.

Super funds slash external mandates by 54%

KARREN VERGARA
The number of investment managers winning institutional mandates has tanked 54% in less than two years as superannuation funds ramp up the in-house management of assets, Rainmaker Information research reveals.

ASIC tells super funds to 'step it up'

ELIZA BAVIN
ASIC commissioner Simone Constant delivered a stern warning to super fund trustees.

Brookfield bids for majority stake in Neoen

ANDREW MCKEAN
Brookfield and its institutional partners have lobbed a bid to acquire a 53% majority stake in French renewable energy company Neoen.

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