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FinaMetrica (formerly ProQuest) has successfully launched in the United Kingdom following a nine-month pilot program, that has coincided with the completion of the 70,000...
Financial planning
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has announced a deal to integrate their educational CD-Rom Dollarsmart program into the high school curriculum as well as plans t...
Financial planning
The new generation of high performance BDMs will be highly sought after in the market, but require more support than their predecessors, PETER DAWSON says....
Financial planning
In only its second year, the Money Management/Tribeca Communications Business Development Manager (BDM) of the Year Award has attracted enormous interest from the industr...
Financial planning
FINANCIAL planners across Australia watched in horror as the mainstream media opened fire on the industry in the wake of the ACA/ASIC shadow shopping survey, alarming man...
Financial planning
The ‘very poor’ ratings received by some dealer groups in the ACA/ASIC shadow shopping survey has led them to rethink how they operate. BEN ABBOTT investigates....
Financial planning
We are a financial planning practice that has developed from the old style insurance company. Because of this we have about 4,000 clients spread all over Australia. Under...
Accounting
Tribeca Learning will make a strategic push into the continuing education (CE) of accountants with the acquisition of two established chartered accountant programs....
Financial planning
FLEDGLING boutique financial services group Mariner Financial has bolstered its ranks with the appointment of a chief financial officer and another business development m...
Financial planning
MLC has launched a new platform for planners - AdviserCentral - and will roll it out to its 1,400 strong adviser network....
Financial planning
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is reviewing the provision of education services and may even cease to offer courses according to chief executive Kerrie Kelly....
Financial planning
Institutionally-owned financial planning groups still dominate the list of fastest growing dealer groups, taking eight out of the top 10 places on the list. But while the...
Financial planning
The drop in the number of advisers at Mawson Securities was a deliberate controlled move, chairman Peter Johnson says....
Financial planning
Work undertaken in recent years is paying off for Commonwealth Financial Planning, says executive general manager Brett Himbury, with the bank-based group topping this ye...
Financial planning
Whether you are running a business or a basketball team – a top performance requires a quality coach, writes BRUCE BIRCHALL....
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...