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Australians failing to act on increased retirement cost

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... more than in 2006, due to the overall 28.6% increase of the Consumer Price Index over the 11-year period. The latest Future of Retirement report from HSBC shows only 21% of Australians believe they will be able to afford a comfortable lifestyle in retirement. ...

Insurance counteracting ageing population risks

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... example. Many customers then find the insurer will not regularly engage with them unless a claim is being made. The future of the industry will mean insurers forming stronger relationships with customers, helping them improve their health - and reward ...

AZ NGA edges on $5bn with next acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... market. This, combined with being part of a group of planners whom we respect and admire, make us every excited about the future of MTPFS," Tuck said.

Future of ANZ Wealth uncertain amid profit slide

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
ANZ Wealth's profit share in the bank's overall results continued to decline in the first half of FY17, underscoring six months of speculation as to the division's future. Back in November, ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott said in a media briefing ...

Pressure on advice practices means time for rethink: ClearView

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... achieving their goals will not only lead to improved client outcomes, it'll help advisers meet their obligations under the Future of Financial Advice reforms including the best interest duty."

Decidedly undecided

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... preliminary results) and far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen (21.6%) - two candidates with very different visions for the future of France. Monsieur Macron is a "zealous pro-European who wants to reinforce ties with Germany, to keep France part of the ...

ACSI welcomes new member

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... and their focus on driving better governance within Australian listed companies." "As the caretaker of the financial future of our 32,000 members, we have a responsibility to act in their best interests, and adopting the ACSI guidelines will enable us ...

MLC Super welcomes new chief executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
... marketplace and to advocate for our customers and their retirement," Thorburn said. Lawrance said he was optimistic about the future of MLC Super in helping Australians plan for retirement. "We know that too many Australians don't understand their super ...

ASIC wins first court action for FoFA breaches

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
Corporate regulator ASIC successfully brought its first action against a licensee for breach of the Future of Financial Advice reforms in the Federal Court. Melbourne-based financial advice firm NSG Services (NSG) was found by the court to have breached ...

Mobile education drives advice professionalism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... provides high quality educational content. "The philosophy of Monarch resonated with us because they too believe in the future of financial planning as it moves from an industry to a profession, and the importance of delivering quality, authentic outcomes ...