financial planning business

The career paths of financial advisers have twisted and turned with every development and tweak of legislation in...

An oversupply of buyers and an undersupply of advice practices could lead buyers into making the wrong purchase,...

Valuations of financial planning practices are set to stay steady over the next 12 to 24 months provided the banks...

The Commonwealth Bank has shrugged off its challenges to post a solid quarter.

The Commonwealth Bank has moved to lift education standards for planners, supervisors and managers of planners.

IOOF-owned Bridges gets Perpetual’s Nick Langton as new CEO.

ASIC has outlined four key areas for regulatory improvement - including for a national exam, a wider register and...

The strong performance of AMP’s financial planning business was not enough to offset a “challenging” year in the...

Platform provider netwealth has launched a mobile web app for advisers and announced a number of other major...

In a bidding war that has lasted much of the year, The Trust Company board recently advised its shareholders to...

Christine Swanson was one of the key driving forces behind the launch of the Association of Financial Advisers’...

Financial advisers should beware dealer groups that promise them the world during the courtship phase but fail to...

Well-known financial services lawyer Peter Bobbin and his firm are now part of a wider legal and wealth management...

Law firm ILH Group has announced it will expand into the wealth management space by acquiring a financial planning...

Barry Lambert looks at the underlying value of an AFSL, why you might avoid buying one and the likely impact of...