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ASIC has permanently banned a Melbourne individual who illegally provided financial advice which led investors to deposit $374,000 into his bank accounts....

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Departed advisers from wealth manager Escala Partners has significantly contributed to outflows of $251 million from Powerwrap for Praemium....

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has received more than 100,000 complaints for the second year running, with investment and advice complaints rising 18 per c...

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With the role of BDMs evolving, AMP chief executive Alexis George admitted the firm “didn’t spend enough time on selling” and a renewed focus on this division is successf...

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Libby Roy has been appointed as an independent non-executive director on the board of AZ NGA....

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ASIC is suing advice business Fortnum Private Wealth, a subsidiary of Australia’s largest licensee Entireti, for alleged cyber security failures which led to client data ...

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Platform Netwealth has unveiled a wholesale-only platform solution, designed to meet the growing opportunity among high and ultra-high-net-worth investors....

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Just one day after announcing it was awaiting a final bid from CC Capital, the two firms have entered a scheme of arrangement, albeit at a lower price than initially bid....

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AMP’s platform has seen net cash flow increase 63 per cent in Q2, while its superannuation and investment division returned to positive cash flow for the first time since...

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Centrepoint Alliance, the third-largest advice licensee, is forecasting to report a net revenue increase of 13 per cent for FY25, while adviser numbers have reached more ...

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Investment information firm Equity Story has completed its acquisition of South Australian financial advisory and stockbroker Baker Young, propelling the firm’s full-serv...

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The prospect of a takeover of Insignia Financial still remains up in the air as remaining bidder CC Capital bides its time on making a final offer....

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