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The financial advice industry is experiencing a “champagne problem” regarding pricing, with advice firms seeing no need to cut their prices to remain competitive. ...

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Marking a decade offering managed accounts in Australia, BlackRock has elaborated on the changes it has seen in their usage by financial advisers, with net client flows r...

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AZ NGA’s CEO has unpacked how its recent $345 million debt facility from Barings will accelerate its advice network’s growth ambitions, and allow its largest firms to acc...

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Research by Colonial First State has found women are reluctant to make retirement preparations, despite 62 per cent saying they feel that they are unable to achieve a com...

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Managed accounts saw net inflows of $14.3 billion in the six months to 31 December, according to the latest IMAP FUM census....

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The increased bids for Insignia from Bain and CC Capital value the company at $3.3 billion, while there is still a possibility for competing bids from rival players such ...

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AMP and Clime Investment Management have shared how they are harnessing the power of social media to help the firms reach a younger demographic and increase brand awarene...

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The number of Australian individuals with more than US$10 million in assets has passed 42,000, rising by 3.9 per cent over the past year....

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A former Northern Territory financial adviser has received a seven-year ban from ASIC, having been convicted of supplying dangerous drugs and receiving or possessing the ...

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Both Bain Capital and CC Capital have made revised bids for Insignia Financial after completing a period of due diligence....

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The advice industry has reached triple-digit gains for the calendar year to date, with two licensees seeing gains of five during the week....

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Targeting market leadership in digital advice, Bravura’s digital solutions are now available to over 6 million superannuation fund members. ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 1 week ago

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

5 months 1 week ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

7 months 1 week ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

2 weeks 2 days ago

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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