Roundtables

The Opposition on FoFA

On June 10, Professional Planner hosted a roundtable featuring the Shadow Treasurer, the Shadow Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, and leading industry ... [more]

Shorten sweet on the role of planners

Three Government reviews – Henry, Cooper and Ripoll - have formed the perfect storm of regulatory reform, tackling the big issues of tax, ... [more]

The real risk in FoFA

Professional Planner/CommInsure roundtable discusses the dangers posed to the industry if a workable alternative cannot be found to the FoFA proposal to ban ... [more]

Changing the face of financial planning

The Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law, Chris Bowen, faces the industry and outlines the Government's blueprint for financial planning. BOWEN: ... [more]

A question of self-control

There are 416,000 self-managed super funds in
Australia, with assets approaching about $360 billion, yet there is little hard
data on SMSF asset allocation or ... [more]

Improving the client experience

Risk industry leaders gathered at a Professional Planner/CommInsure roundtable to discuss what advisers and the insurance industry can do to make clients’ experiences ... [more]

The Ripoll effect

The Parliamentary Joint Committee report into financial products and services paints a picture of how financial planning may develop in future. Three industry ... [more]

Wising up to the business of risk

With Australia facing a chronic underinsurance issue, industry experts came together to analyse how the industry’s key stakeholders can work together to bridge ... [more]

Fortune favours the brave in Asia

A roundtable hosted by Professional Planner and sponsored by AMP Capital examined the opportunities for investors in Asian equities. brought to you by ... [more]