ADVISER NUMBERS

Financial planning

The number of financial advisers increased this week due in part to most resignations being filed for the previous financial year and most appointments being filed for th...

Financial planning

Adviser exits have fallen for the second consecutive week, from nine exits to five, while 16 provisional advisers commenced....

Financial planning

The financial advice profession has lost 89 advisers this week following three consecutive weeks of triple-digit falls to see 499 advisers leave in the last four weeks....

Financial planning

The financial advice industry has fallen by triple digits for the third week in a row, according to Wealth Data, with year to date licensee closures more than double the ...

Financial planning

Over 100 more advisers have left the industry this week compared to the previous week as ASIC catches up with those who have left due to failing the financial adviser exa...

Financial planning

Demand for financial advice is expected to surge in the next two years with 2.6 million non-advised Australians intending to seek professional help, according to a survey...

Financial planning

The Government does not deserve credit for fixing “no brainer” issues in the industry and needs to acknowledge that it can regulate an industry out of existence, accordin...

Top 100

Money Management’s 2021 TOP Financial Planning Groups survey has confirmed that the number of financial advisers operating under the umbrellas of the largest groups has d...

Financial planning

The roadblocks that have been put onto the advice industry will not affect the big end of town accessing advice, only the ones that need advice the most, according to Con...

Financial planning

Opening the November exam to all advisers and the conditional September 2022 extension could drastically improve how many advisers are on the Financial Adviser Register a...

Financial planning

Economics will eventually solve the adviser supply issue but not before the industry is recognised as a profession with the lag between people wanting to become advisers ...

Outsider

While Outsider has been closely watching the daily numbers of COVID-19 cases spreading across the east coast, he finds it very confusing and struggles to figure out what ...

Financial planning

A Queensland-based financial planning firm is aiming to boost the industry’s longevity with a number of initiatives aimed at attracting younger entrants....

Financial planning

Maintaining education and professional development requirements will make it hard for women to stay in the industry if they need to take time off to start a family, accor...

Features

Advice practices need to put more work into their culture, career structures and salaries if they want to attract and retain what little supply there is of current and fu...

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