| | | Financial advice businesses must use the Royal Commission as an opportunity to reflect on whether they have an acceptable culture and right approach to risk management. |
| | | | ASIC has delayed reporting dates relating to the professional standard reforms for financial advisers. |
| | | | Call it the George Clooney effect. Motivational speaker Geoff Ramm told delegates at the AFA Conference that one way they can fend off competition is to treat each and every client as if they were a celebrity. |
| | | | The Association of Financial Advisers named the recipient of the 2018 Excellence in Education Award. |
| | | | Addressing the AFA National Adviser Conference, chief executive and founder of Don Connelly & Associates, Don Connelly said financial advisers should look to differentiate themselves in a "sea of sameness". |
| | | | Demographics Group managing director Bernard Salt told delegates at the 2018 AFA National Adviser Conference that financial advice is the business to be in after Australia's sustained period of economic growth. |
| | | | The AFA Foundation raised a record amount in FY18, bringing in more than $300,000 for its partner charities. |
| | | | A former national president of the Association of Financial Advisers has been awarded the 2018 Michael Murphy Award. |
| | | | A Wealth Enhancers financial adviser was named the 2018 Rising Star of the Year award at this year's Association of Financial Advisers National Adviser Conference. |
| | | | Financial advisers must proactively work to change the public perception of financial advice to ensure the industry's sustainability. |
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| | KARREN VERGARA MLC confirmed that one of its superannuation funds under the Plum brand incurred an administration error. | KANIKA SOOD Colonial First State has appointed a $600 million mandate as it reviews the manager lineup for its $3.8 billion multi-manager global equities fund. | | | JAMIE WILLIAMSON A former Liberal Party leader has joined the board of a $250 million Islamic superannuation fund. | BENJAMIN ONG The European Central Bank reneging on its forward guidance to end its asset purchase program would only confirm financial markets' concern over the increasing momentum of the region's economic slowdown. |
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