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Financial planning
After initial strong growth in the first few weeks of the year, there have now been five consecutive weeks of decline or no growth in adviser numbers, according to Wealth...
Financial planning
The case management hearing for AMP’s BOLR proceeding to approve the $100 million settlement sum has been given a rescheduled date after two cancellations....
Financial planning
A Melbourne-based advisory firm formerly licensed through AMP has become the latest to join the Count network, while newly acquired Diverger has partnered with a fintech ...
People & Products
Money Management is pleased to launch a groundbreaking new conference that will set the stage for transformative change in wealth management....
Financial planning
With Count’s acquisition of Diverger set to complete on 1 March, the firm will overtake Insignia Financial as the second-largest financial advice licensee in Australia....
Financial planning
AMP has launched a new estate planning offering across its financial advice network in response to client demand ahead of Australia’s looming intergenerational wealth tra...
Financial planning
The AMP buyer of last resort proceedings have hit another delay after a case management hearing in the Federal Court to approve the $100 million settlement was postponed....
Funds management
“Unacceptable circumstances”, a lack of shareholder support and Chinese regulatory delays are among reasons for problems with M&A deals in the fund management industry re...
Financial planning
AMP chief executive Alexis George says 2023 saw advisers looking to join the business again after a difficult few years, as it takes the top spot as Australia’s largest l...
Financial planning
AMP has reported an underlying NPAT loss of $47 million in the full year 2023 for its advice division as it focuses on making advice a standalone business and announced a...
People & Products
With shares down 51 per cent over the last five years and the firm losing its spot as Australia’s largest licensee, Scott Hartley will have a turnaround job ahead of him ...
People & Products
JP Morgan Asset Management has launched a new digital portal in Australia based on adviser feedback, enabling them to compare portfolio performance and access investment ...
People & Products
Insignia has looked to a rival licensee for its new chief executive to replace Renato Mota....
People & Products
Financial software firm Bravura has hired a chief people officer, fresh from transforming the culture at AMP. ...
People & Products
AMP superannuation members will transition to TAL’s insurance offering in Q2 2024, while the insurer has appointed a new chief claims officer from Westpac....
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...