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Financial planning

With insufficient financial advisers to meet increasing demand, salaries are skyrocketing, with senior planners at the lower end of the scale taking home packages of as m...

Financial planning

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St George-owned financial planning dealer group Securitor plans to add a new insurance asset class to its AdviserNetgain practice management tool in an attempt to bridge ...

Financial planning

Independent charitable organisation the Sydney Community Foundation has enlisted the help of a United States philanthropy guru to kick off a series of workshops for advis...

Financial planning

The St George owned financial planning dealer group Securitor has announced a change in its senior management structure, with Neil Younger taking over from Sean West as t...

Funds management

New research by consultant Inalytics has found that, contrary to conventional wisdom, most fund managers cull their overperforming stocks and hold on to their underperfor...

Financial planning

Less than two months after receiving a negative shadow shopping review, mortgage brokers have fought back with a solid performance in the latest mystery shop commissioned...

Financial planning

WB Financial Management claims to have become the first independently owned dealer group in Australia to achieve an international standard quality assurance certificate t...

Financial planning

MFS has announced it will acquire Colin Strang Financial Planning, a boutique advisory firm based in New Zealand’s South Island city of Dunedin....

Financial planning

Big Western Australian public sector superannuation fund GESB has introduced a financial planning service for its members, to be headed by former Mercer Human Resources C...

Financial planning

IOOF Holdings has appointed former OAMPS chief executive Tony Robinson as its new chief executive officer....

Financial planning

An additional five financial planning practices are set to join Magnitude Financial Planning, the dealer group owned by BT Financial Group, in a move that will boost its ...

Financial planning

The FSP Portfolio Services platform, Portfolio Services Wrap, has passed the $1 billion mark in funds under administration 18 months earlier than its management had forec...

Funds management

After hearing one too many complaints from advisers and investors that its name was too hard to pronounce, fund manager SAITeysMcMahon has decided to re-brand, and will n...

Financial planning

Investment and financial services group MFS plans to expand its existing New Zealand operations with the purchase of Swain Investment Services, its second New Zealand-bas...

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