Young advised clients prioritise goal-based investing

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Young investors aged under 40 are more than twice as likely to measure the value of their financial adviser based on progress towards their goals, Dimensional research uncovers.

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Do licensees always need to ‘take all reasonable steps’?

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A Federal Court ruling on whether licensees need to ‘take all reasonable steps’ regarding conflicted remuneration could extend to other parts of the advice process, according to law firm Hall & Wilcox.

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Fund Manager of the Year Awards 2024 gets new recruitment partner

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A recruitment firm specialising in funds management has been welcomed as a recruitment partner for this year’s awards.

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New advice practice launches under Centrepoint’s AFSL

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A new financial advice business, licensed by Centrepoint Alliance, has recently commenced operations servicing HNW clients including retiring Baby Boomers and single women.

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Abrdn CEO exits troubled manager

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Abrdn chief executive Stephen Bird is to depart the troubled fund manager, which has slashed hundreds of jobs, after four years as the firm “moves to fresh leadership”.

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Building a high-performing advice team

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This senior consultant has emphasised why “playing the long game” of cultivating a desirable work culture is vital for high-performing financial advice firms and their teams.

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Super fund or adviser: Where do retirees turn for help?

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With superannuation funds and financial advisers being the top two sources of information for retirees, a TAL white paper has revealed which they turn to first.

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Senior industry execs join HeirWealth platform

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Newly launched wealth technology platform HeirWealth has appointed multiple senior industry figures to its advisory board, including former MLC CEO Geoff Lloyd as chair.

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T. Rowe Price hire to spearhead intermediary growth

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The global asset manager has appointed a Sydney-based relationship manager from Netwealth to strengthen its partnership with the financial adviser community.

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