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AIST creates lead advocacy role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... teams. While working at the regulator, Goodwin held various senior management roles, leading teams responsible for the Future of Financial Advice and Stronger Super reforms as well as a number of regulatory reviews into life insurance within and outside ...

Melbourne advice firm cops historic $1 million fine

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2017
... Court was satisfied that declarations ought to be made. The Court determined NSG's representatives breached s961B of the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms by failing to take reasonable steps to ensure that they provided advice that complied with ...

Technology will shape financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... used to." With banks already beginning to invest heavily to explore blockchain technology, Riddell said this is the future of customer experience and it will soon trickle down into dealer groups and individual advice practices. Riddell also highlighted ...

Soft skills the new pages in adviser playbook

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... theme of this year's conference is "adaptive change", meaning the majority of sessions on day one were focused on the future of the industry. Futurist Chris Riddell started the conference with his presentation "Beyond tomorrow: The human revolution". ...

FS Live Blog: 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... ? 7.15am - Last day of the conference. At 8.30am, insurance heavyweights participate in a panel session titled the "Future of Life Insurance". After morning tea, the Hon. Kelly O'Dwyer, the Minister for Revenue and Financial Services will be onstage ...

Super funds partner to tackle the coal problem

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... our responsibility to ensure that our investments responsibly address climate risk and positively contribute to the future of local communities." "Investors could be the key to the transition of regional economies affected by coal closures, by providing ...

Finalist feedback on future of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
Implementing new means of engagement with clients and collaborating more with fellow advisers is paramount to changing the public's perception of the financial advice industry. Discussing the key themes of the final day of judging for this year's Rising ...

AustralianSuper moves to opt-in insurance

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... Ian Silk flagged this initiative when speaking at a Reuters Newsmaker event in July. When asked about his views on the future of life insurance in superannuation Silk said: "The single most common complaint I get addressed to me as chief executive of ...

Holistic wealth management solutions remain advice key: NAB

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... service these three categories of investors, NAB called out the importance of holistic wealth management solutions to the future of the industry - particularly for the 'Delegators' and 'Validators'. "The 'Delegators' and 'Validators' particularly want ...

Revisiting the active versus passive cage fight

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... angelic, and now the argument has shifted to us being too big, too lazy and, my personal favourite, threatening the very future of capitalism." Expanding on that latter point and representing the active side, Schroders chief investment officer Greg Cooper ...