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Value but no trust in advice: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019
... trust in the industry remains a key barrier. About 19% of respondents to the survey said they do not trust financial advisers. Digging deeper, about 49% of respondents said financial advisers are more interested in making themselves rich than helping ...

IOOF advice remediation hits $235m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019
... incidences of fees for no service, inadequate documentation and inappropriate advice. IOOF said it used a sample of financial advisers based on key risk indicators to establish possible incidents of inappropriate advice or instances of fees for no service ...

Government should intervene in BOLR changes: Opposition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
The NSW shadow minister for finance and small business has asked what the state government is doing for advisers facing financial ruin as a result of AMP's plan to change Buyer of Last Resort terms. Speaking in NSW parliament earlier this week ...

Perpetual in acquisition mode

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... support future business growth, even though inflows were strong. The company's private wealth business added five advisers in the first half and has six others ready to join. It now has 59 advisers that cater to high net worths with more than $2 ...

Finance cheats more likely to cheat: Study

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... professionals who engage in misconduct at work are more likely to be unfaithful in marriage. The study looked at financial advisers, chief financial officers and chief executives amongst others using the website Ashley Madison, the slogan of which is ...

Janus Henderson bolsters retail sales team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... Melbourne. He will assume responsibility for maintaining, developing and expanding existing relationships with financial advisers and selected dealer groups in Victoria and Tasmania. "We're very pleased that Mark will be joining the retail sales team," ...

Midwinter acquired by Bravura

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... acquisition is a good strategic fit, with Midwinter's AdviceOS solution - which powers back office administration for advisers and digital advice portals for superannuation funds in Australia - being a natural extension of Bravura's existing ...

Centrepoint revenue model improves bottomline

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... reflect the firm's turnaround strategy. "Last year, we embarked on a new strategy to focus on providing services to advisers, with the introduction of a new pricing model which repositions the business for growth. I'm very pleased to say these ...

ASIC bans SMSF business director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... would review the progress of the transition away from grandfathered conflicted remuneration arrangements for financial advisers. The review comes on the back of the government's commitment to end grandfathered commissions by January 2021.

ASIC to review end of grandfathering

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... ASIC will review the progress of transition away from grandfathered conflicted remuneration arrangements for financial advisers. Announced today, the review follows the government's commitment to end the practice by January 2021. ASIC said it will review ...