FADC case shows RFAs face big challenges under new laws
While it has been no surprise with the passing of FSLAB, we now have confirmation that the light at the end of the tunnel is, in fact, the oncoming train.
And while that statement often has more sinister connotations, my meaning is the change that has been talked about for so long, and we have been waiting for, is now about to break and wash across all of us.
Also, while we have all had a pretty good idea what this all means and looks like, it's come with a more recent plot twist most of us probably didn't anticipate, even though it...MORE»
Churn keeps coming up in discussions, everywhere. In the insurers, with advisers, and with regulators.Monday, March 25th, 10:16AM
Churn: The movement of cover form one provider to another for the sole benefit of the adviser and what they earn MORE» |
Conduct and culture, the bits we should be talking aboutMonday, March 11th, 9:29AM
From the comments around the industry in the last couple of weeks, the commission thing has been and has always been a red herring. MORE» |
Chatter about churn and commission
Given the latest chatter about commission, I thought dusting this off was appropriate now.
MORE»Commission: The gun that needs to be in the right hands
Commission, it's like a gun, it's neither good nor evil until it is put in the hands of a human.
MORE»Rough start to the year
We've had a reasonably rough start to the year with reporting and political tub-thumping. Between the Reserve Bank report, the Australian Royal Commission report, and the governments on both side of the Tasman, it's fair to say Financial Services has had a rough time.
MORE»Insurance conduct report shows lack of understanding: Adviser
We have a report from the Reserve Bank about the insurance industry, and it's pretty rough, but it's misguided. Adviser Jon-Paul Hale explains why.
MORE»How organised are you?
After a nice summer break, it's time to start thinking about dusting the pen off for the new year.
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