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Insurance industry commentator and former regulator John Trowbridge has called for the retention of sales commissions for life insurance products, saying that the alternative fee for service model does not work in the industry. Read more

There's a need to change the conversation away from reform and instead talk about evolution. Read more

The US/China trade dispute is seen as the biggest threat to Australia’s landscape over the next ten years and is more concerning than the impact of global warming and the policies of central banks. Read more

Senator the Hon Jane Hume has provided some clarity about the Morrison Government’s approach to what she describes as “the most comprehensive financial services law reforms since the 1990s.” Read more

The Hon Julie Bishop has urged the financial services industry to adopt unconditional leadership practices as it continues to respond to the fallout of the Banking Royal Commission. Read more

Retail superannuation funds were placed squarely in the spotlight during the recent Royal Commission. While that spotlight was not always flattering, one positive side effect is that many consumers are now taking a greater interest in superannuation.  Read more