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AFCA flags legal uncertainty on SMSF wholesale test

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... advice and that the trustee was responsible for all investment decisions," Sidoti said. This is on top of the financial adviser relying on wholesale certificates provided by the complainant's accountant, which stated the trustee had more than $2.5 ...

Colonial First State launches new offering to advisers

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... 10X will offer advisers opportunities to help them achieve their goals. "This year CFS will be using research and practice case studies into the key drivers of business growth to help advisers unlock opportunities," Quirk said. "Driving efficiency, achieving ...

Investors warned on human rights risk in Israel-Hamas conflict

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... Russia and Ukraine, but there are more than 100 armed conflicts currently underway in the world. Fauve Kurnadi, a legal adviser on international humanitarian law at Australian Red Cross, noted the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement's extreme ...

The unique experience of a single woman

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... partner. "Single women, for sure, have it harder financially," Perspective Financial Services managing director and financial adviser Esther Althaus says. "There are a lot more women staying single now than there used to be and that's spurring new ...

Claimants tend to be younger women: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... conditions have increased the need for them to feel more financially secure. Nine in 10 female customers trust their financial adviser to help them make informed decisions about their life insurance. One in three women believe they don't have enough ...

Super tax break crackdown to hit $410bn in savings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
... balances in retail funds may have migrated to self-managed super funds (SMSFs), Rainmaker Information said. This is another case study of how retail super has lost the superannuation war, it added. According to the ATO, SMSFs with balances over $5 million ...

RI Advice slapped with $6m penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... financial products. The Federal Court found that RI Advice failed to take the appropriate steps to ensure that former adviser John Doyle acted in clients' best interest, and instead reaped upfront and ongoing commissions from the financial products ...

Shoddy exam feedback fuels adviser stress

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021
... attendance. "The webinars are general only, they discuss every topic in the exams and do not identify specific areas," one adviser said. Another adviser described the webinars as "not constructive". The advisers we talked to tried to contact FASEA, only ...

ROA relief guidance released

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
ASIC and the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority have provided further guidance on how advisers can use Records of Advice to make the most of the temporary measure. The corporate regulator and FASEA said the guidance and case study they ...

Female CFPs more invested in financial planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2021
... fiduciaries, acting in the best interests of their clients," the report read. "These findings make a compelling business case for increasing the number of women in the financial planning profession," CFP Board chief executive Kevin R. Keller said. "The ...
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