A former Ord Minnett financial adviser, who is being sued by the firm, has been temporarily banned from contacting her former clients after it was found 17 clients moved over to her new employer.
Appearing at Senate estimates, ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court has claimed the $7.2 million penalty issued to Dixon Advisory was made to send a “deterrent message” as the fine is unlikely to ever be paid.
There were over 20 winners at the 2023 Super Fund of the Year Awards, including the recipient of the prestigious Fund of the Year Award.
The departure of CEO and MD David George is yet another turbulent move for Magellan, coming just weeks after the company celebrated completing its board renewal process.
Magellan Financial Group’s CEO and managing director, David George, has stepped down from the asset manager, effective today, after just over a year in the role.
Two investment firms have made up almost half of investment and advice complaints as AFCA reports a rise of 589 per cent in complaints about inappropriate advice during FY2022–23.
HUB24 chair and non-executive director, Bruce Higgins, is to step down from the board after 11 years and the platform has named his replacement.
WT Financial believes the “supply-demand equation” is weighted firmly in favour of advisers as it reports its net profit after tax more than doubled in FY2022–23.
With financial advisers on the government’s skills shortage list this year, could an influx of advisers coming from overseas help to bolster these numbers and how difficult is the transition?
With Insignia Financial chief executive Renato Mota announcing he will depart in February 2024, Money Management takes a look at his five years in the leading role.
