As we look ahead to the issues that will impact the financial bottom line of advice practices this year, we are asking:
Category: General
Poll Results - A ‘Wealth’ of Advisers
December 14, 2011 – 9:30 am
Australia’s advisers have spoken. The collective name for a group of advisers will henceforth be known as a wealth of advisers.
News in Brief
December 14, 2011 – 9:26 am
- Macquarie Life Enhances Online Application Process
- Women Putting Partners’ Advice Needs Ahead of Their Own
- Securitor Joins AFA
New Research Shows Insurance Awareness Still Low
December 14, 2011 – 9:12 am
Over half of Australians with a superannuation account are not aware that they may have access to insurance through their fund, according to research conducted by CommInsure.
Best Initiatives in 2011
December 13, 2011 – 3:55 pm
While the progress of the Future of Financial Advice reform proposals has dominated industry debate this year, we have taken time to consider the top three initiatives reported by riskinfo in 2011.
Life Insurance Profits Continue to Fall
December 6, 2011 – 9:05 pm
Life insurance profits for the quarter ending 30 September 2011 were down significantly on the previous period, according to market statistics released this week.
Risk Market Will Grow, Despite Pressures
December 6, 2011 – 9:04 pm
The outlook for the life insurance market remains positive, with predictions of continued growth over the next fifteen years.
Australians Still Sceptical About Financial Advice
December 6, 2011 – 9:01 pm
Australians recognise the need for a long-term plan for managing their finances, but are still sceptical when it comes to seeking financial advice from professionals, according to the findings of a recent survey.
News in Brief
December 6, 2011 – 8:59 pm
- New Government Agency to Address Disability Needs
- AMP Sells General Insurance Division
- AFS Adds Queensland Practice
- MQ Financial Services Appoints CEO
The Collective Name for a Group of Advisers
December 4, 2011 – 3:31 pm
As the industry looks forward to some well-earned down time at the end of an eventful and sometimes stressful financial services year, we are posing a question that we are sure you have been contemplating for quite some time:
What should become the collective name for a group of financial advisers?
