ANZ
News
ANZ has announced the sale of its NZ asset finance business including the Esanda name and trademarks in Australia and New Zealand....
Financial planning
Financial planning business broker, Paul Tynan suggests the major financial institutions may have misjudged the complexity of delivering financial advice....
Financial planning
Fortnum has appointed former ANZ wealth managing director of advice and open market channels, Neil Younger, as its managing director as the group prepared to launch an ex...
Life/Risk
ANZ’s OneCare has launched new initiatives to streamline OneCare’s underwriting processes to allow advisers and clients to spend more time on wealth solutions....
Financial planning
ANZ has continued its change in strategic direction, this time flagging the possible sale of its life insurance, advice and superannuation and investments businesses in A...
Outsider
Outsider knew the writing was possibly on the wall a long time ago for ANZ’s wealth management arm. That wall just happened to be between the executive suite and the exec...
Financial planning
ANZ has announced the exit of its Asian retail and wealth businesses in a sale to Singapore’s DBS Bank....
Financial planning
ANZ, NAB, CBA, Westpac and AMP licensees have paid around $23.7 million in refunds for fees charged without the actual provision of advice, with the refund total likely t...
News
Despite the negative publicity around the banking inquiry, bank customer satisfaction improved in September, Roy Morgan Research found....
Awards
As national president of the AFA, Deborah Kent has seen off one of her most challenging years with grit and tenacity, while also endeavouring to persuade more women to as...
Awards
ANZ was awarded the Employer of the Year at the 2016 Women in Financial Services Awards....
Awards
ANZ Wealth’s Karyn Hilton was awarded the Female BDM of the Year award at the 2016 Women in Financial Services awards....
Funds management
Fixed income and cash ETFs recorded the fastest growth in the sector, while investors turned away from Australian property ETFs, according to Stockspot. ...
Financial planning
Customer advocacy ratings show that the big banks have failed to maintain stability when it comes to customer satisfaction and loyalty....
Financial planning
Brisbane-based GCA Financial adviser, Erin Truscott, has been awarded the AFA Rising Star of the Year award for 2016. ...
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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’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...