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Costly Glitches Plague Fee Disclosure Under New DBFO Legislation Costly Glitches Plague Fee Disclosure Under New DBFO Legislation
13 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

As financial planners await forthcoming updates to the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) legislation, many are grappling with significant challenges arising from the first tranche, specifically concerning fee consent requirements. These issues, unfortunately, seem to require legislative amendments as they fall outside the scope of regulatory fixes, amplifying the compliance burden on financial advisers, especially regarding breach reporting. - read more
RBA's Rate Cut Strategy Sparks Industry Debate on Future Moves RBA's Rate Cut Strategy Sparks Industry Debate on Future Moves
13 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has recently initiated a 0.25% cut to the official cash rate, stirring dialogue among industry leaders about the timing and necessity of potential future cuts. Despite the reduction aligning with broad expectations, there are diverging opinions about further reductions this year. - read more
Opportunities for Serving the Mass Affluent Market in Financial Advice Opportunities for Serving the Mass Affluent Market in Financial Advice
12 Aug 2025: Paige Estritori

Charlie Viola, executive chairman of Viola Private Wealth, recently highlighted a promising opportunity for financial institutions to better serve the mass affluent market. Despite the recent trends stemming from the royal commission that have seen personnel changes across the financial advisory sector, Viola asserts that there remains a strong clientele base. The financial advisory business, he notes, benefits from a steady stream of increasingly wealthy individuals, but the challenge lies in effectively serving those with moderate wealth. - read more
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Certificate of Deposit (CD):
A savings certificate with a fixed maturity date and specified interest rate, typically higher than a standard savings account.