LGT Crestone appoints adviser to cater for SA HNW market

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Wealth management firm LGT Crestone has appointed an investment adviser to its Adelaide office as the firm focuses on the evolving high-net-worth market in the state.

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Prime Financial targets highest growth in 25-year history

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The firm reported a “tremendous” 38 per cent revenue growth in its wealth management division for 1H24, as it strives towards its $100 million revenue target by FY30.

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Iress reports $137m loss in ‘challenging’ year

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Iress has reported a statutory NPAT loss of $137 million in 2023 compared to a profit of $52.7 million in the previous year.

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New advisers drive 25% FUA growth at Netwealth

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In its half-yearly results, Netwealth’s FUA has risen to $78 billion with net inflows of $9.5 billion, largely underpinned by a new cohort of financial advisers adopting the platform.

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Jacobsen to depart following Count-Diverger merger

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Diverger managing director, Nathan Jacobsen, is expected to depart once the firm merges with Count next month.

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HUB24 forecasts record net inflows for FY24

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HUB24’s underlying NPAT was $30.4 million in the first half of FY24, while the firm is expecting net inflows to double in the second half to reach a full-year record of $16 billion.

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Bravura eyes digital advice as it rebuilds business

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Bravura is seeking to be a market leader in digital advice as it focuses on rebuilding the business after a period of turbulence, with chief executive Andrew Russell admitting it is “not out the woods yet”.

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Janus Henderson targets advisers with distribution hires

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Janus Henderson has made two new appointments, including a newly created role, to boost its presence with financial advisers and intermediaries in Australia and New Zealand.

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Fintechs land industry stalwart for executive adviser role

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Jason Nyilas, who has more than 35 years of experience across financial services, has been appointed executive adviser at both moneyGPS and HeirWealth.

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FAAA’s Abood optimistic for ‘regulatory clarity’ in 2024

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Sarah Abood, chief executive of the FAAA, believes 2024 will be the year that meaningful regulatory changes are clarified and delivered by regulators to the financial advice industry.

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