ESG professionals are reporting salaries as high as $500,000, with the ESG hiring space welcoming greater stability following a transformative period.
Advised individuals are exhibiting higher optimism and confidence regarding their retirement, SSGA has found, with Australia ranking second for retirement preparedness.
AUSIEX has completed its acquisition of fixed income provider FIIG Holdings, aiming to increase the number of products and services it offers for advisers.
With LGT Crestone completing its acquisition of CBA’s advice firm this week, advice deals in the second quarter of 2025 are already outpacing the previous one with one month still to go.
The financial services software firm has confirmed the finalised sale of its superannuation business to Apex Group as it increases focus on other key functions within the company.
Two-thirds of Australians would like to see legislative change to enhance the accessibility of financial advice, according to CFS, with those aged 40–49 being the most eager for improvements.
Ironbark Investment Partners has acquired a Sydney-based family office business as it looks to double down on the delivery of high-net-worth advice.
VA Platinum exists to help Australian business owners reach their full potential – in business and in life.
Wealth manager LGT Crestone has successfully completed its acquisition of Commonwealth Bank’s high-net-worth financial advisory business, bringing across some $5 billion in assets under advice.
The corporate regulator has uncovered widespread failings in the compliance frameworks of responsible entities overseeing nearly $1 trillion in managed funds, warning that serious governance gaps could leave retail investors exposed.
