“How do I give away $1 million?” – 6 tips to help your client do good, better

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During the 2019-2020 Australian bushfires, it seemed that every second celebrity gave away millions of their personal wealth to support the cause. Chris Hemsworth and family donated $1 million, P!nk... Read more continue reading

In partnership with Link Group, legalsuper raises the bar launching its marketleading digital experience platform to members

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The online experience of legalsuper members has been further improved with the recent launch of a new cloud-based Member Online portal. Built in partnership with Link Group – the retirement... Read more continue reading

Client complaints – new adviser obligations strengthen consumer protections

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Background to the new obligations It is difficult to overstate the extent to which transparent, accessible, and trusted complaints handling processes are a cornerstone of financial consumer protection. At the... Read more continue reading

The future of advice is specialisation – 6 reasons you should become a niche player

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The courage to be different “In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.” Coco Chanel. One of the most foundational concepts in marketing, and indeed business more generally,... Read more continue reading

AFCA’s John Price wins Lifetime Achievement Award

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John Price, until recently Lead Ombudsman, Insurance, with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), has received a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant contribution over many years – and... Read more continue reading

Australian Insurance Industry Awards winners announced

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ANZIIF is delighted to announce the winners for the 18th ANZIIF Australian Insurance Industry Awards. The winners have demonstrated exceptional dedication to the Australian insurance industry and all share a... Read more continue reading

Colonial First State reveals where advisers can add value in a volatile world

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One of Australia’s largest pension payers, Colonial First State (CFS), has shed light on how financial advisers are helping clients through the current period of market volatility. Speaking at an... Read more continue reading

Global experts launch world-first postgraduate courses in the economics of sustainability

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As the world wakes up to the scale of the climate crisis, leading figures in finance and world-renowned economists are rallying to promote the first ever global postgraduate degree in... Read more continue reading

Heritage Bank launches online international payment service through Convera

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Customers of Heritage Bank can now send and receive money from overseas more easily, thanks to a new online international payment service launched yesterday, powered by Convera. Heritage can offer... Read more continue reading

Staff retention now biggest area of focus for businesses

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Daniel Riley, leading finance expert and CEO of one of the country’s top business finance providers, Earlypay, said the biggest issue facing businesses in 2022 is attraction and retention of... Read more continue reading