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Events |
| FINALISTS ANNOUNCED - Congratulations to all finalists! Tickets are selling quick, be sure to secure your place at our prestigious awards ceremony Read more |
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Latest News |
| New data reveals pre-Budget super speculation has eroded confidence in the system. Read more |
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| A live polling exercise has seen CMSF delegates vote contrary to industry funds policy. Read more |
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| CommInsure has withdrawn from a conference panel on claims handling to put its own claims handling issues right. Read more |
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| A fee-for-service structure is easier when holistic financial advice is given, BFG Financial Services managing director believes. Read more |
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| The life insurance industry needs to innovate to get engagement from millennials, industry experts believe. Read more |
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| Growing numbers of financial advisers are adopting responsible investment products in their APLs in response to clients’ demands, Australian Ethical believes. Read more |
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| Life insurers are being urged to publish the data they use to assess risk, by the National Mental Health Commission. Read more |
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| Peer-to-peer investment start-up SelfWealth is preparing to launch two products at the end of this month aimed at addressing “the frustrations” that consumers face in financial advice. Read more |
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Editorial |
| Amid the overwhelmingly negative media coverage of alleged problems within CommInsure’s claims handling procedures, something important was overlooked — a number of major insurers received awards for their innovative product development. Read more |
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| Mike Taylor writes that while much attention has focused on adviser remuneration over the past two years, insurance claims handling has deserved equal scrutiny. Read more |
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Expert Analysis |
| Corporations that merely pay lip-service to compliance and culture can expect little leniency from the Courts. Companies can face consequences, from penalties and liabilities, to a fall in
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Features |
| Australia’s burgeoning ETF sector is showing no signs of slowing down, despite a volatile start to the year, writes Nicholas O’Donoghue. Read more |
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| Australian equities have been given a bad rap since the decline in the mining and resources sector, but is there still value there? Jassmyn Goh finds out if it really is all doom and gloom. Read more |
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