Advisers might have full plates, not to mention challenges managing their businesses ongoing during lockdowns and a global pandemic, but they’ve still come a long way getting their heads around the Code and ethical thinking, Griffith University’s Katherine Hunt and Prosperity Financial Services’ Nidal Danoun discuss, while highlighting that the practical implementation of ethics into every day practices might still be lagging.Â
‘Punitive pricing’ won’t fix the licensee scrutiny gap: Shuttleworth
Centrepoint Alliance chief executive John Shuttleworth says shifting the bulk of funding the ASIC levy from individual advisers to licensees won’t fix the problem it’s designed to address. And he tells Professional Planner the company is splitting its focus between three distinct types of advice relationship – licensee, self-licensed and employed – to underpin growth for at least the next three years while allowing it to keep a tight rein on costs.
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