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Moonstone: Fee for Service in Australia

02 July 2013 | General

Due to new laws, the Australian Financial Advisory Industry is in a severe state of turmoil. Known as FOFA (Future of Financial Advice), this legislation was passed by the Australian parliament in March 2012.

Moonstone: Compliance Considerations

28 June 2013 | General

Today, farming is possibly the only industry with a sharper rise in input costs than that of the independent financial advisor. For quite a while now, this important sector of the financial services industry is finding it impossible to absorb more regulat

Commercial Non-Life Insurance Brokers: Global Research

24 June 2013 | General

Commercial non-life insurance broking markets outside of Europe and North America are growing rapidly and will account for 23.6% of the global market by 2016

Postponement of the level 2 regulatory exams

20 June 2013 | General

The Financial Services Board (FSB) announced its decision last week to postpone the level 2 regulatory examinations (REs) until a date yet to be determined.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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