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There are seven key mistakes that financial advice businesses need to steer clear of in 2025 to avoid hindering their business growth and profitability, according to Advi...

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The FAAA has secured CSLR-related documents under the FOI process, after an extended four-month wait, which show little analysis was done on how the scheme’s cost would a...

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While advisers are increasingly eyeing private markets and alternative investments, two reports have underlined the lack of investor understanding that persists among bot...

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Nearly seven in 10 HNW-focused advisers view alternatives as the asset class that will be fundamental to meeting client demands in the future, according to Praemium....

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The Perth-based advice practice has welcomed a private wealth adviser and senior paraplanner to its ranks amid its strategic shift towards wealth transfer strategies. ...

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The number of members expelled from the Australian Financial Complaints Authority almost doubled between 2023 and 2024, according to internal data. ...

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Perth financial advice firm Wealth Management Partners has merged with global financial services firm Gallagher....

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Sequoia Financial Group has flagged a major rebranding of its two financial news sites, following court proceedings last year....

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Original bidder Bain Capital, which saw its first offer rejected in December, has returned with a revised bid for Insignia Financial....

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Preliminary results from Wealth Data for the 2024 calendar year have unveiled which licensees reported the highest growth and losses in adviser numbers....

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As Capgemini recommends artificial intelligence be used for hyper-personalised advice strategies, two professionals explore the impact it is having on advisory practices....

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Insignia Financial has issued a statement to the ASX regarding a potential bid from a third global private equity business to acquire the 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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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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

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Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...

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ASIC has banned two advisers from the same advice firm for giving clients inappropriate superannuation advice that was not in their best interests. ...

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