FINANCIAL ADVICE

Financial planning

With less than one-third of Australian business owners seeing an adviser, Business Health has detailed how advice practices can successfully target this underserved clien...

Financial planning

The investment and wealth management firm has welcomed four new hires from Bell Potter Securities, strengthening its presence in the Queensland advice market....

Financial planning

Those financial advice practices which are seeing the strongest profitability and revenue growth share four similar characteristics in how they run their businesses. ...

Funds management

Advisers sought to capitalise on market turbulence caused by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs in April, according to AUSIEX, with international ETFs remaining a popula...

Financial planning

Adviser Ratings’ latest financial landscape report finds there is a demographic of advice practices achieving an average revenue of $5 million, with only 3 per cent of pr...

Financial planning

Despite the government agreeing to replace SOAs with CARs, the FAAA and SIAA believe greater streamlining of documentation is needed for the change to have a positive imp...

Financial planning

Advice technology firm GBST has upgraded its WealthConnect platform to meet the evolving needs of advisers....

Financial planning

Morgans chief executive, John Clifford, has announced he will step down from the wealth management group after eight years leading the business. ...

Features

Private markets may be the hot topic of the day but two financial advisers have shared the red flags to consider and why advisers shouldn’t be tempted to invest solely in...

Financial planning

The corporate regulator has officially launched its new digital portal for financial services businesses submitting AFSL applications, offering a more “efficient, modern ...

Financial planning

The advice community has reacted to the re-election of the Labor Party for a second term and called on the incoming Minister for Financial Services to take “decisive acti...

Financial planning

ASIC has permanently banned a former Perth adviser after he made “materially misleading” statements to induce investors. ...

Financial planning

With the election taking place on Saturday (3 May), Adviser Ratings examines how the two major parties could shape the advice industry in the future....

Financial planning

With wealth management M&A appetite only growing stronger, Business Health has outlined the major considerations for buyers and sellers to prevent unintended misalignment...

Financial planning

Amid the current financial adviser shortage, advice firm Link Wealth is looking to expand its financial literacy program for high school students across the country....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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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 banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...

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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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