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In the run-up to heavy losses expected at the end of the financial year, June has already reported consecutive weeks of adviser losses....

Financial planning

Financial advisers may be encouraged to work with multiple generations amid the intergenerational wealth transfer, but the FAAA has warned it can cause behavioural confli...

Financial planning

The Financial Advice Association Australia has confirmed it has met with newly appointed Minister for Financial Services, Daniel Mulino, to discuss DBFO and the CSLR....

Financial planning

Link Wealth has acquired a Queensland advice firm, its first presence in the state, as it believes the state is “underserved” with financial advice....

Financial planning

ASIC has issued a warning to financial advisers to ensure they are complying with client consent requirements when entering into ongoing fee arrangements....

Financial planning

In the same way psychologists offer guidance amid volatile periods, financial advisers also provide emotional counsel to clients during market swings, says Escala Partner...

Financial planning

Initially developed more than two decades ago, Fitzpatricks Advice Partners has “revamped and relaunched” its flagship development program....

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Over 20 per cent of advisers plan to increase their allocations to private equity and credit in the next six months as they grow bearish on US and Australian equities. ...

Financial planning

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

Financial planning

National licensee Capstone Financial Planning has welcomed an executive manager for growth and development, while wealth manager Cameron Harrison has brought a new chair ...

Financial planning

With the Selfwealth acquisition under its belt, APAC investment platform Syfe has shared how it is investing in a hybrid financial advice model to target mass affluent Au...

Financial planning

Advice practices with up-to-date business plans are twice as likely to achieve high profitability, according to Adviser Ratings, but getting stuck in development mode can...

Financial planning

Wealth management is facing a “fundamental transformation” as 81 per cent of next-gen inheritors have said they will likely switch away from their parents’ wealth manager...

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With more than 4,600 advisers yet to meet the qualifications standards, the corporate regulator has once again urged relevant providers to check their Financial Advisers ...

Financial planning

With LGT Crestone completing its acquisition of CBA’s advice firm this week, advice deals in the second quarter of 2025 are already outpacing the previous one with one mo...

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Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

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ASIC has issued a warning to financial advisers to ensure they are complying with client consent requirements when entering into ongoing fee arrangements....

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