Easton

Financial planning

Easton expands offering to self-licenced practices

Easton Investments has announced an extension of its services to self-licenced financial advice practices, allowing licensees to access its practical quality advice platf...

Financial planning

Advice businesses need benefits of scale

One of the key benefits of scale for advice businesses is the ability to invest, particularly in technology, according to Easton....

Financial planning

Easton sees adviser mix change drastically over FY21

The acquisition of Paragem and the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime forcing out limited licensees has seen the adviser makeup of Easton Investments...

Financial planning

ASIC levy final straw for accountants providing advice

Accountants with a limited authority have constituted one of the largest groups of those who might choose to opt out of being a financial adviser in the future and hand b...

Financial planning

How Easton intends to leverage its Paragem acquisition

Easton has declared its intention to grow its licensee and adviser services offering and recommending to shareholders that they sign-off on its transaction with HUB24....

Financial planning

What drove HUB24's pragmatic exit from full Paragem ownership

HUB24’s acquisition of Xplore Wealth, its exit from full ownership of Paragem and its acquisition of Ord Minnett’s non-custody portfolio administration and reporting busi...

Financial planning

Key licensees hit back at FPA adviser registration proposal

The Financial Planning Association’s proposals to have adviser registration over-ride licensing has run into a backlash from key financial planning licensees who say they...