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ISN becomes Industry Super Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... Australian employers. "We've been successful advocates for making the system fairer - including the reforms to financial advice and the banning of commissions. "We've achieved this with a governance model that sees an equal representation of employers ...

BT launches women adviser network group

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... Australian's access advice and what advice they need." He said that the industry needs to respond to changes in the financial advice space "through more workplace flexibility, improved technology and increased professionalism." BT Financial Group is ...

Select AM strengthens partnership with MGD Wealth

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... discussions with other non-aligned dealer groups who are also looking for products compliant with the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) regulation.

ASIC, "twin peaks" model faces review

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... and into the policy making arena." As industry participants face major regulatory changes such as the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) and Stronger Super, the number of industry participants questioning the relevance of ASIC continue to rise. ASIC's ...

Consumer at centre of this year's AFA Conference

STAFF REPORTER  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013
... social medium, which today has more than 100 million users worldwide, only to be laid off. With the Future of Financial Advice Reforms front of mind for advisers, Kaufman will address delegates on the topic of creating a powerful service reputation and ...

Super members want 12% guaranteed super increase

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... funds, it is critical that MySuper does not create a set and forget mentality." He encouraged members to seek financial advice.

Link grows empire with Syncsoft swallow-up

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... offerings to funds which choose to outsource administration. Links products include data analytics (via Empirics), financial advice (via Money Solutions), an integrated clearing house, and a Direct Investment Option which allows funds to offer members ...

New SFG service launched to reposition boutiques

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... to help those starting off or repositioning in the new regulatory environment," he said. SFGA us a non-aligned financial advice and end-to-end wealth management firm, listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Aussies mainly concerned about super and retiring

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
Superannuation and retirement planning are the key areas of concern for Australians who decide to seek financial advice. The results from the Financial Planning Week organised by the Financial Planning Association (FPA) indicate that superannuation ...

Accounting and advice practices likely to increase mergers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
Recent regulatory changes that allow accountants to provide financial advice under a limited licence are likely to increase the appetite for mergers and acquisitions between accounting and advice practices. "The accounting industry's foray into the ...