While business plans are a necessity to drive growth and resilience in financial advice firms, only a third of sole practitioners have one, Adviser Ratings reveals. ...
Less than half of advisers wrote a life insurance policy in the first half of the year, according to Adviser Ratings, while Deloitte has identified a group of underinsure...
A suburb in Victoria has been crowned as the top suburb by opportunity for financial advisers, according to data from Adviser Ratings....
HUB24 managing director, Andrew Alcock, believes there is a “clear pack of winners” gaining market share as traditional platforms exit while flagging the possibility of a...
There are three standout platforms dominating the advice market, based on feedback to Adviser Ratings, as the shrinking pool of advisers become a powerful arbiter....
With Insignia launching a new co-equity model, AMP could look to follow in its footsteps, according to Adviser Ratings....
In the last 12 months, there’s been a marked improvement in future planning among mature firms, according to Adviser Ratings, but younger firms have yet to follow suit....
Less than 1 per cent of total advisers are ‘pure risk’ advisers as commission changes and premium increases drive them out of the profession or into new advice careers, s...
The platform’s wealth data and sentiment business ARdata announced its completed acquisition of investment and superannuation system ProductRex....
There continues to be slow but steady growth in adviser numbers, with the number increasing to 15,846 following a small net gain of one adviser this week, according to We...
Adviser numbers saw a quarterly rise for the first time in five years, according to the latest Musical Chairs report from Adviser Ratings....
The naming of ESG funds could be a hindrance to flows as growing regulatory enforcement action against greenwashing prompts investors to seek out those funds that “fly un...
In its 2023 Landscape report, data agency Adviser Ratings has examined what you can expect from the average financial adviser and their practice in Australia....
The latest annual Adviser Ratings Landscape report has revealed state-wide statistics and which ones are coming out on top by increasing their clients and their funds und...
Financial advice fees have risen by close to 40 per cent over the last five years and the majority of advisers expect to hike fees further in the coming years, according ...
This can't be a surprising development. I'm sure every Financial Planner in Australia has had an experience of being sc...
Just 15 per cent of advisers said they may exit the industry over the next few years, Thats about 2,300 advisers! if ...
I think Mr. Toohey's conclusions and extrapolations are "currently" merging on the typical SMSF issue of "....prone to ...