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Fiducian acquires three fin planning firms

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... million. The board said it remains cautious but is confident that in spite of strong headwinds having been experienced, the future of the business in its present form is sound and likely to strengthen in an improving economic and financial market env ...

BTFG launches adviser website with financial reforms focus

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... acronym for financial reform, advice, news and knowledge focuses on regulatory changes around Stronger Super and the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) by way of articles designed to explain aspects of the legislative changes in addition to video content. ...

Higher profits/lower dividends: AMP FHY result

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... capital buffer to prepare for the implementation costs, it said. AMP expects that the one-off cost of implementing the Future of Financial Advice reforms, stronger super and other changes could be as high as $75 million, $52 million of which has been ...

CommCentral launches FOFA revenue management solution

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... CommCentral has launched Revex, a remuneration solution designed for advisers and dealer groups to manage revenue and Future of Financial Advice reform requirements. The new web based software solution, Revex, provides management of commissions and fees ...

Patron grows adviser numbers

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
... cross-marketing opportunities and constant educating. "We are committed to assisting our advisers' transition pre and post the Future of Financial Advice reforms."

MLC appoints head of client succession

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... McLiesh said this is a crucial position for MLC given the increasing number of advisers reaching retirement age and the Future of Financial advice reforms, which are prompting many practices to rethink their strategy. Arnold will commence his new role ...

No roadblocks to success: Cormann

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... "Wherever possible, we want to get out of your way so you can help grow the economy." He also made references to the Future of Financial Advice legislation, which "in its current form remains too complex and in large parts unclear." The legislation "which ...

Value still key in insurance

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
The remuneration components of the Future of Financial Advice reforms may be distracting from the needs of consumers when it comes to insurance, said Brett Clarke, chief executive officer, retail life, TAL. "We talk a lot about FOFA and remuneration ...

AFA releases draft code of conduct

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... continued professional development adherence. "As the FoFA debate has unfolded, it has become increasingly clear that the future of the Financial Advice industry would be based upon an increased level of professionalism and that this would be largely ...

Fix churn with watch list: AFA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... identified as likely to fall into a churn pattern. "We believe that the introduction of the Best Interests Duty under the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) legislation will highlight the importance of only moving clients from one policy to another where ...