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What you read in 2019: Financial advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... shoot down. 8. Government extends FASEA deadline At the close of the Association of Financial Advisers' national conference in August, the announcement that many advisers had been waiting for finally came - the deadline to meet new education standards ...

Remediation bill tops $10b: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... billion, but only $660 million has been returned to 1.2 million consumers. Speaking at the FINSIA: The Regulators 2019 conference, ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester said "doing the right thing", particularly when dealing with non-financial risks, is a ...

ASIC, MLC Nominees and NULIS in court

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2019
... The Federal Court set a timetable to advance proceedings in the case at the start of October 2018. A case management conference was held on 19 September 2019.

AustralianSuper checks out robo advisers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... imminent introduction," AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk told Financial Standard at the sidelines of an ETF conference at the ASX last week. "A lot of people are looking at robo advice. There are lots of options in the market." Silk did not comment ...

Advice associations slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... financial advice bodies in a scathing open letter detailing the concerns raised by advisers at its recent inaugural conference. The UFAA said the top issue raised by advisers was that the AFA and the FPA failed to represent members' interests, despite ...

Calls to give ASIC power to repair reputations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... suggest wrongdoing or giving of false evidence," Crutchfield said, speaking at the Turnaround Management Associated conference in Melbourne. "The reporting the next day of a person's name in association with damaging question or submission can have ...

Priced out: Advice affordability at risk

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
... recent action taken by both AMP and MLC Wealth. Speaking at the recent Association of Financial Advisers' National Conference, AFA general manager of policy and professionalism Phil Anderson argued the affordability of advice for ordinary Australians ...

Merger costs may impact short-term returns: ASI

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... a probable cost in terms of being out of the market and transacting of probably 20 bps-so pretty high," Edwards said on an ASI Panel looking at the investment implications of a superannuation fund merger. "So if you look at a balanced fund -- that's ...

Government extends FASEA deadlines

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... set by FASEA," she said. It comes just days after Hume spoke at the Association of Financial Advisers' National Conference in Adelaide, but failed to announce the extension at the event. Responding to the extension, the AFA described the announcement ...

The highest honour: 2018 AOTY reflects on win

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... to him. Awarded the title of Adviser of the Year for 2018 at last year's Association of Financial Advisers' National Conference, Robertson described the experience as the biggest honour in the industry. "I am immensely proud that I have been fortunate ...