The overall drop in adviser numbers this week was driven by AMP Group which saw one of its practices moving to Fitzpatricks although 27 licensees saw gains. ...
The majority of Australian retirees are concerned about the Federal Government implementing an inheritance tax, according to a survey....
Midwinter Financial Services has announced that its advice software has been selected by AIA Australia for their Financial Wellbeing business....
Investment bonds are overlooked as an investment tool even though they offer a number of advantages that advisers should consider, according to Foresters Financial....
The acquisition has brought a new combined entity of WT Financial Group and Synchron to 560 advisers, as per Australian Securities Investment Commissions’ Financial Advis...
Succession Plus has appointed Darryl Bates-Brownsword as its new chief executive and will unify its UK and Australasian divisions....
The regulator has permanently banned former authorised representative, Roderick Halligan, from providing financial services for contravening financial services laws and f...
WT Financial Group’s acquisition of Synchron will improve efficiencies for advisers, according to chief executive Keith Cullen, as it creates the third-largest financial ...
The number of exchange traded fund investors has climbed to over 1.7 million, with new investors being younger and more likely to be female compared to five years ago....
WT Financial Group, the ASX-listed parent of Wealth Today, has acquired Australia’s largest privately-owned financial adviser group, Synchron for $7.96 million. ...
ASIC has released the results of the latest adviser exam, with August’s pass mark improving on the sitting from a year ago. ...
The inquiry into the collapse of Dixon Advisory and broader wealth management companies by the Senate economics references committee will not be re-adopted. ...
While the profession continues to see consolidation at the top, Adviser Ratings has compared the business models of Insignia and Entireti and how they are shaping the pro...
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...