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21 November 2011 • By Samantha Hodge • 1 min read

Clarity key for new FOFA reform

Changes to the federal government's FOFA reforms will make advisers more accountable, an industry executive has said.Changes to the second tranch of ...

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Retirement policy is important: Abbott

Tony Abbott has acknowleged the need for strong superannuation policy despite continuing to oppose a rise in SG.Opposition leader Tony Abbott has ...

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Bennetts eyes new business, advice modelling

Robbie Bennetts has denied he is starting a new dealer group but is working on new advice modelling.Former Professional Investment Services ...

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Collapses won't stop under ASIC: Ripoll

An industry panel has responded to questions about ASIC's powers and impact of the FOFA reforms.Bernie Ripoll doubts that widening ASIC's powers would ...

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Ripoll questions WHK chief's Trio evidence

The PJC has questioned the evidence WHK has provided the Trio inquiry.The credibility of WHK Group's (WHK) evidence to the Trio Capital (Trio) inquiry ...

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Younger clients disengaged with advice

Survey finds a sharp drop in young Australians' attitudes toward adviser relationship, Lifeplan head says.Financial advisers should be making deeper ...

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Annual fees not retrospective: Shorten

Bill Shorten has told delegates at this year's FPA conference that annual fees for advisers' clients will not be retrospective under FOFA

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FPA outlines further FOFA timeline

The FPA has commented on the possibility of FOFA tranche two being effective by the end of 2012.The second tranche of the federal government's Future ...

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Calls intensify for deferred FOFA start

Industry participants say FOFA's short lead time makes it difficult to prepare for the legislation.Calls for a deferred start to the government's ...

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MySuper measures undermining: CSSA

The PJC chair's ambitions for greater retirement engagement could be undermined by MySuper measures, the CSSA says.The Corporate Super Specialist ...

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