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The first database to include all players in the financial services industry, including advisers and dealer groups could soon become a reality....

Financial planning

This is supposed to be the information age, but no one has told the financial planning industry. This has to be the industry that has the least information available abou...

Financial planning

The Internet is causing a growing sense of anxiety amongst advisers and it's not just that online broking, banking and even managed investment sites are spring-ing up an...

Financial planning

Sealcorp’s Asgard Capital Management and other operations will cover advisers from any upfront GST charges fully through a 10 per cent rise in upfront and trail commissio...

Financial planning

Sealcorp’s Asgard Capital Management and other operations will cover advisers from any upfront GST charges fully through a 10 per cent rise in upfront and trail commissio...

Financial planning

Macquarie Investment Management has set the pace for what advisers can expect when it comes to the impact of GST on their hip pockets....

Financial planning

Until financial planners shrug off their sales persona, they will not build trust rela-tionships with their clients, according to a keynote speaker at the FPA Convention....

Financial planning

Winchcombe Carson plans to expand the number of its advisers to 100 by June next year, after in-creasing the numbers by 29 per cent this year....

Financial planning

One of the most intriguing issues to come out of the Money Management Top 100 survey was the lack of knowledge most dealers have about the key elements of their business ...

Financial planning

ASSIRT has made an aggressive play in the research market with the introduction of star ratings for managed funds....

Financial planning

AMP Financial Planning is probably Australia's biggest dealer group with about 1280 plan-ners. Samantha Walker steps inside the juggernaut to see what makes it tick....

Financial planning

Three years ago, it was a small blip on the financial planning radar screen. Today, Professional Investment Services is a powerhouse of financial planning and has plans t...

Financial planning

Is financial planning for most advisers an academic exercise? ...

Financial planning

Is financial planning for most advisers an academic exercise? ...

Financial planning

Table: Snapshot of the way they were: KPMG Financial Services: Believed to be the largest player with $520 million of funds under advice, 16 advisers and about 1,000 clie...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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