The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has confirmed it will support the continuation of commission as a remuneration option for risk insurance products.
Category: Compliance & Regulation
The Problem With Fact Finds - Product or Advice Solutions?
March 16, 2010 – 6:01 pm
The Leading Minds Academy says fact find documents and Statements of Advice need to change in order to cope with future fee-for-service remuneration models.
Advisers Strongly in Favour of Retaining Commissions
December 9, 2009 – 10:36 am
After extensive debate, the vast majority of advisers are still saying they want to retain commission remuneration.
Advisers Fear Rise in PI Costs
December 2, 2009 – 8:23 am
Ripoll Recommendations - Commission Debate Continues
December 1, 2009 – 9:39 pm
Advisers have zeroed in on the commission debate as the key issue stemming from the 11 Recommendations handed down by the Ripoll Inquiry into Financial Products and Services in Australia.
Ripoll Inquiry Recommendations - Advisers Have Their Say
November 25, 2009 – 11:43 am
The Ripoll Inquiry recommendations have been enthusiastically welcomed by industry representative bodies this week, but what are individual advisers saying about the future of their industry?
Our simple poll question is:
Do you support the eleven recommendations made by the Ripoll Inquiry?
Ripoll Inquiry Recommendations Released - No Silver Bullet
November 24, 2009 – 12:53 am
The long-awaited recommendations from the Parliamentary Joint Committee Inquiry into Financial Products and Services were handed down earlier this evening by the Committee’s Chair, Bernie Ripoll MP.
New PIS Fee Payment Service
November 23, 2009 – 3:11 pm
Professional Investment Services (PIS) has launched a new fee payment service designed to cater to present and future adviser remuneration structures.
FPA Launches Whistle-blower Facility
November 19, 2009 – 9:04 pm
The FPA has launched an anonymous reporting policy designed, in its own words, to ‘dob-in’ the dodgy.
Call for Dramatic Shakeup of Education Requirements - FPA
November 19, 2009 – 4:01 pm
Following the launch of its new Code of Professional Practice, the FPA has released a consultation paper setting out six expectations that it says will reset the education framework for financial planning.
