RI Group forms Tasmanian alliance



RI Group, formerly known as RetireInvest Group (RI Group) has grown its presence in Tasmania, forming an alliance with Tasmanian-based B&E Personal Banking to provide financial advice.
Announcing the alliance today, RI Group chief executive Paul Campbell (pictured) said it formed part of the group’s continued focus on business growth.
B&E Personal Banking has more than 36,000 Tasmanian members and is described as offering a comprehensive and competitive range of banking products and services ranging from term deposits through to personal loans and general insurance.
RI Group is seen as filling the financial planning gap in the B&E service offering.
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