Could DBFO simplify licensee switching?

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A licensing head is hopeful that the DBFO legislation will make it easier for financial advisers to switch licensees, as extensive paperwork means they face a heavy burden currently.

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How is Iress progressing its transformation project?

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As Iress makes leadership changes, Money Management examines the progress of its transformation update which is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year.

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New defence ETFs hit the Aussie market

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Both Betashares and Global X have launched ETFs focused on the global defence sector, just weeks after VanEck also announced its own defence ETF.

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Clime IM suffers mass board exit

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Clime Investment Management has announced that all three of its non-executive directors have resigned from the company’s board.

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How to Set Financial Goals for Your Business

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Sydney adviser banned by ASIC over conduct concerns

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A Sydney-based financial adviser has been banned from providing financial services in the interest of consumer protection after failing to act on conduct concerns.

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Ensuring a smooth tech implementation for AFSLs

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Licensees need to consider “what’s the cost of doing nothing” when it comes to implementing new technology in their practices, as well as assign an ultimate owner to take control of a smooth transition.

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Creating extra scale without extra headcount

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Founder and financial adviser Brad Symes explains how his practice is looking to double its revenue through the use of technology, enabling it to achieve scale without hiring additional staff.

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