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08 March 2007 • By Madeleine Collins • 1 min read

Jargon, complexity barriers to financial literacy

Increasing complexity is killing off any improvement in financial literacy, Paul Clitheroe has warned regulators.The increasing complexity of the ...

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Watchdog chief warns of SMSF pitfalls

Regulator advises financial professionals on giving good advice on SMSFASIC deputy chairman Jeremy Cooper has warned planners and accountants about ...

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Keep FICS limit reasonable, says Pearce

The Government has warned FICS not to raise the compensation cap too high to avoid a cost blow-out in PI insurance.The Federal Government has ...

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Compliance fogs investment decisions

A survey of accountants found compliance issues were at the top of the list of challenges related to self-managed super fundsInvestors are being ...

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Challenger tops annuity market

Challenger wins the annuity race for the second year running with superior adviser training and educationProduct tweaking and first-rate adviser ...

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Private equity no immediate risk

Treasurer Peter Costello believes the increasing number of private equity deals poses no immediate risk to the Australian financial system

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Adviser excellence awards launched

Premier advisers to be recognised with exclusive FPA accoladesThe industry's most prominent and influential financial advisers are putting the ...

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Suncorp shareholders spur on Promina merger

Suncorp is one step closer to creating the second largest domestic insurer in Australia and New ZealandSuncorp shareholders have pledged their ...

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AFA to offer alternative to CFP

AFA has announced a new designation which will rival or complement the FPA's highest designation.Top advisers will soon be able to add more letters to ...

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Just deserts

There's something right about this year. Things are falling nicely into place.There's something right about this year. Things are falling nicely into ...

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