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Life insurance industry thanks retiring Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones

From CALI - Council of Australian Life Insurers

The Council of Australian Life Insurers acknowledges the significant contributions of Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services Stephen Jones to improving customer outcomes in financial services. Assistant Treasurer Jones

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03 Feb 2025

CPD: 2025 Regulation and compliance schedule – what advisers must know

From AdviserVoice - this Regulatory Compliance and Consumer Protection CPD article is proudly brought to you by Russell Investments

The evolution of the regulatory framework for financial advice will continue at pace in 2025, giving advisers and licensees little respite from changes which can impact them, their businesses, and

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23 Jan 2025

FAAA “deeply disappointed” by government’s response to its FOI requests on CSLR

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

Documents obtained by the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) under Freedom of Information (FOI) reveal that an Impact Analysis into the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) – a process

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16 Jan 2025

Jones and Howarth confirmed for FAAA Congress

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

The FAAA Congress will feature both the Hon Stephen Jones, Assistant Treasurer, minister for financial services, and the Hon Luke Howarth MP, shadow assistant treasurer and shadow minister for financial services,

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30 Oct 2024

FAAA continues push for public inquiry into Dixon Advisory and its effect on the CSLR

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has written to all federal members of parliament urging them to support a public inquiry into the collapse of Dixon Advisory and the effect

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13 Sep 2024

Customer-owned banks welcome introduction of Regulatory Grid

From COBA - Customer Owned Banking Association

The Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) and its members are pleased to welcome the Government’s decision to introduce a Financial Sector Regulatory Initiatives Grid following extensive advocacy by COBA. In yesterday’s

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12 Mar 2024

Digital advice technology is key to providing quality and affordable financial advice at scale

From GBST

Global Wealth & Advice Tech company GBST welcomes the Government’s commitment to making financial advice more accessible and affordable for millions of Australians, as part of the ‘Delivering Better Financial

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11 Dec 2023

FAAA Congress agenda fostering collaboration and growth as a profession

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

The inaugural Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) Congress will give financial advisers the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the many changes currently taking place in the financial planning profession.

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28 Sep 2023

Financial Services Minister Stephen Jones responds to questions from advisers at joint associations event series

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

Advisers heard directly from the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services Stephen Jones, and had the opportunity to ask questions of the minister, at a series of open industry

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14 Jul 2023

New APRA performance benchmark gives super funds greater choice in infrastructure assets

From Maple-Brown Abbott

Maple-Brown Abbott welcomes Treasury’s decision to adjust the Australian and international listed infrastructure APRA performance benchmark[1], agreeing that the adjusted benchmark better represents the asset class and provides superannuation funds with greater

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23 Jun 2023

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CPD: The private credit zeitgeist
Private credit has been the topic de jour, with new funds being launched regularly over the past two to three years. What’s behind the sudden rise in the number of [...]
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CPD: Ethics and financial abuse
Financial abuse is becoming more prevalent in Australian society. This article, proudly sponsored by GSFM, examines financial abuse in the context of an ethical financial advice practice. A lot of [...]