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FoFA changes, an improvement to advice businesses

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
... the advice that they are giving and this is already improving the level of the service." Bineham predicted that the improvements will be clearer "once advisers are feeling more comfortable about what kind of service they are providing." A number of financial ...

IPA joins Kaplan in support of ASIC adviser training stance

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013

TAL puts focus on super in latest offering

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013

FoFA still in need of changes: industry

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... the removal of opt-in, simplification and streamline of the additional annual fee disclosure requirements and it improvements of the best interest duty. At the same time, it will aim to provide certainty around the provision and availability of scaled ...

First State Super launches rebrand

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... fund, we can give our members greater stability, improved services and more consistent returns and this delivers improvements in the financial wellbeing of every one of our members," he continued. The announcement of the new brand is the first in a series ...

VicSuper signs admin software deal with Bravura

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... superannuation portal for members and employers. VicSuper has selected Sonata as its primary registry system to deliver improvements to its operations and enhance the services it offers members. ePASS and will serve as VicSuper's employer contributions ...

Two new MySuper approvals bring total to 43

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... MySuper. NSF's product will be known as NFS MySuper. "We see compliance with regulatory reform as part of our ongoing improvements for the Fund. Stronger Super will make a positive difference in many areas of superannuation, despite the short-term pain ...

Super investors scrutinise companies over LDC working conditions

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... of specific fire safety regulations which now calls for the greater use of non-flammable insulation." But as these improvements in LHR in China inevitably reduce margins, ACSI found Australian companies are increasingly shifting to LDCs - particularly ...

ASIC far too slow to act on misconduct: Senator

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... willing to participate in the review if required to clarify relevant issues, including the significant changes and improvements made within our financial planning business in the past three years which have stemmed from our comprehensive review of the ...

BT upgrades Asgard and BT Wrap ahead of FoFA

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
... relevant fee information directly when creating statements and the ability to print out on the spot, amongst other improvements. Kelly Power, head of platforms at BT Financial Group, said the group responded to adviser needs and reduced the administrative ...