The Australian Wealth Advisors Group has made its first equity partnership scheme investment into a Victorian financial planning firm as it forecasts multiple deals ahead...

Advisers are likely to look towards self-registration with the regulator rather than a licensee model in the future, but self-licensing is not without its pitfalls, accor...

A major dealer group chair has pointed to advisers rather than licensees becoming responsible for professional indemnity cover....

YTML signs Merit Wealth to the Seido platform and adds Helen Thom to head of distribution....

Wealth management advisory firm, AD Capital Group has announced plans to list this year on the Australian Securities Exchange....

A background paper on the sale of life/risk products provided to the Royal Commission has suggested life/risk advisers recommend in-house products in return for lower dea...

Fitzpatricks Private Wealth has extended its Melbourne presence with two new businesses aligning with the dealer group....

ASIC has concluded monitoring dealer group, Lionsgate Financial Group after it imposed additional conditions on the firm’s AFSL in 2013 for failure to ensure its advisers...

Despite the controversies and challenges, the absolute size of the Australian financial planning industry has remained relatively stable, according to Money Management TO...

A new Money Management survey has revealed that more than half of financial planners don’t believe they are getting value for money from their dealer group and are lookin...

Former Guardian Advice group, Griffin Financial Services, has joined Fortnum after Suncorp exited its financial planning businesses last year....

Paul Barrett’s AZ NGA extends footprint via another RI Advice-licensed planning firm, Adelaide’s Bailey Capital Management....

When it comes to taking home the big bucks in the planning industry, it is experience that counts, the Money Management Salary Survey reveals....

IOOF recruits News Corp executive as new CEO for Shadforth Financial Group....