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24 November 2009 • By • 1 min read

FPA, AFA to work with new standards board

FPA, AFA intend to work closely with ASIC over a PJC recommendation to establish a new professional standards board.Australia's advice associations ...

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IFSA signals opposition on product payments

IFSA has signalled its opposition to the PJC's recommendation over proposed banning of payments from product makers to advisers

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CBA planning victims consider legal action

  Clients of Commonwealth Financial Planning who lost hundreds of thousands of dollars as a result of advice received from a former financial planner ...

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Currency hedging should consider valuation

A valuation-based approach to managing currency risk can be more beneficial for investors.Taking the valuation of currencies into account when ...

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Coalition, FPA on same track: Bloch

Minister's comments should not be misunderstood, advice chief says.The coalition and the FPA are on the same path regarding the role of advice despite ...

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One door closes another opens

The industry has been awash with a number of shock resignations and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the past few weeks.Earlier this ...

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Needle in a haystack

For consumers, finding a financial adviser in the vast and variable pool of authorised representatives may be akin to looking for a needle in haystack

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Zenith completes infrastructure review

Research house Zenith Investment Partners has assigned one fund a highly recommended rating and four with a recommended rating following its 2009 ...

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S&P questions CFS funds

Research house Standard & Poor's (S&P) has questioned whether two Colonial First State (CFS) multi-manager portfolios can achieve desirable ...

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Ironbark suite boosted with fixed income

Ironbark Asset Management has added the DWS Diversified Income Fund to its product suite.The fund offers Australian investors an opportunity to access ...

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