The FAAA is demanding Government recognition of the skills shortages in financial planning and paraplanning and the timescales for repair.
Lonsec’s Hong Hon says 2026 has opened with more capital intensity as hyperscalers are spending like there’s no tomorrow.
In more Shield and First Guardian fall-out ASIC is moving to increase the net tangible asset requirements for MIS Responsible Entities.
Consumers will be able to compare the internal complaints handling performance of advice licensees via ASIC’s granular new IDR dashboard.