Background One of the downsides of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) has been the tarnished reputation of certain financial instruments that were developed with good intentions, namely derivatives. While there [...]
The value of advice cannot always be readily quantified. It’s so much more than simply making money for clients, although that is a key factor. Being able to articulate value [...]
Financial advisers have long understood the benefits of adding an Australian small cap exposure to a client’s diversified portfolio. Those same benefits apply to global small caps – and on [...]
Introduction Along with disclosure, financial literacy, and financial advice, financial services regulation is one of the four accepted pillars of financial consumer protection[1]. Staying abreast – and ideally ahead – [...]
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has opened a consultation into how it determines compensation for complaints involving financial advisers. A week or two before that announcement was made, AFCA’s [...]
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