Over 600 AFSLs – a third of the total number – are operating with just one adviser, according to Wealth Data, reflecting the rise of self-licensing....
Wealth management firm LGT Crestone has appointed Darragh Kennelly as a senior investment analyst to help the firm scale its alternatives platform....
A failure to implement a succession plan could negatively impact the sale price of an advice firm, with almost half of practices telling CFS that they would struggle to o...
Insignia Financial’s wrap platform, MLC Expand, has launched a new investment menu, delivering low-cost access to ETFs and term deposits for advisers and their clients....
Iress has successfully completed its business transformation to become a growth-focused business set to benefit from the expansion of advice to unadvised consumers in Aus...
Pinnacle’s London affiliate, Life Cycle Investment Partners, has secured over $15 billion in FUM in its first year and achieved profitability, the firm’s fastest affiliat...
WT Financial’s Keith Cullen is eager for its Hubco initiative to see advice firms under its licence trade at multiples which are catching up to those UK and US financial ...
For foreign fund managers looking to come to Australia, a financial services law firm has shared which regulatory option offers them the quickest pathway?...
Betashares has partnered with a US fund manager to form a private capital division aimed at providing financial advisers and wholesale clients with private markets invest...
Sequoia Financial Group has revealed the scale of complaints lodged with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority relating to its role in the Shield Master Fund and ...
GQG Partners has lost over US$1 billion from an institutional client, contributing to FUM falling by US$6 billion in July, as it flags fund underperformance could lead to...
AMP chief executive, Alexis George, believes the North platform is on a forward trajectory after a period of “stagnation” and is targeting consistent quarterly growth in ...
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...