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Life commission clawback forced on advisers: Synchron

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... with the Financial Services Council, are working together to form an anti-competitive remuneration model for financial advisers, said independent dealer group Synchron. Synchron, which has previously threatened to take the Financial Services Council ...

Investors need mid-term protection: BT

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... horizon, said Rodney Greenhalgh, head of retirement at BT Financial Group. After spending over two years working with advisers and investors, it became obvious that there was a gap in the market, said Greenhalgh, after BT Financial Group announced the ...

Another Commonwealth Financial Planning adviser banned

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... in place by CFPL," said Kell. This latest outcome follows ASIC enforcement action against other former CFPL financial advisers, Don Nguyen, Simon Langton, Christopher Baker, Anthony Awkar, Jane Duncan and Joe Chan. On 25 October 2011, ASIC accepted an ...

Financial Standard names FS Smileys finalists

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... leading industry social media consultant and former adviser Baz Gardner (@socialadviser) and Association of Financial Advisers' board member and co-founder of Wealth Enhancers Sarah Riegelhuth (@sarahriegelhuth). Michelle Baltazar (@michellefinstd) ...

Litigation risk to force advisers into multi-asset options: Russell

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... products, turn to broad multi-asset options. He attributes much of this outcome to FoFA reforms that require financial advisers to outline what (reasonable) steps they have made to ensure they've acted in the best interests of their clients. "Multi-asset ...

CareSuper scoops SelectingSuper awards

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... said. Multiport took out the award for best SMSF administrator, earned by the service provider that offers to financial advisers and other intermediaries, such as accountants or brokers, the best and broadest range of services and support in SMSF administration. ...

Domacom app linked to next-gen RM product launch

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... properties and making interests in these properties available to investors through licensed real estate agents and financial advisers.

AIA Australia improves adviser quoting and app tool

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
AIA Australia has revamped its online quoting and application tool eApp Express for advisers in direct response to adviser feedback. It's understood that eApp Express - which lets advisers electronically lodge life insurance quotes and applications ...

Results show strong momentum: BT Financial Group

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
... across life and general insurance, where market share increased, it said. In the second half, life insurance sales through advisers were up 38% and the number of aligned advisers was up 19% following the launch of BT Select this year. The number of advisers ...

Beware greedy SMSF intermediaries

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... accountants since 2005, catering to what it describes as a "surge in newly created SMSFs". In a note to journalists, advisers and other wealth professionals the company highlighted that accountants were "struggling to cope with existing SMSF business" ...