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Insignia Financial has provided an update on the status of its private equity bidders as an initial six-week due diligence period comes to an end....

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A judge has detailed how individuals lent as much as $1.1 million each to former financial adviser Anthony Del Vecchio, only learning when they contacted his employer tha...

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Having rejected the possibility of an IPO, Mason Stevens’ CEO details why the wealth platform went down the PE route and how it intends to accelerate its growth ambitions...

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A former Victorian financial adviser has been sentenced after stealing $4.4 million from clients, family and friends to feed his “raging gambling addiction”....

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Despite reporting strong quarterly results, Morningstar forecasts initial tailwinds benefiting the platform in recent years are likely to fall away for HUB24 in the next ...

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Advice licensee Centrepoint Alliance has acquired the financial advice book of superannuation fund Brighter Super and will become the preferred partner to provide advice ...

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The association has expressed its support for the Opposition’s commitment to making financial advice a “national priority”, alongside its bold target of reaching 30,000 a...

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Australian investors are increasingly turning to financial advisers as their top source of information, with more than a third using them for investment guidance....

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The number of advisers using the HUB24 platform has passed 5,000, with over 100 added in the latest quarter, thanks to a migration from ClearView. ...

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AMP has cut its executive remuneration following shareholder pushback which sees chief executive Alexis George’s maximum-possible remuneration reduced by almost $1 millio...

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CoreData research has highlighted Australian financial advice practices are expanding beyond traditional financial advice and reinforcing the power of a professional netw...

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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