graduate program

Financial planning

Rising adviser numbers ‘incumbent’ on large wealth managers

As adviser numbers struggle to keep pace with growing demand, Ord Minnett and Morgan Stanley believe large wealth firms like themselves have a major role to play in attra...

Financial planning

Supporting the next generation of advisers at AMP and Count

Contrary to recent arguments that new financial advice entrants can no longer rely on large licensees for recruitment, AMP and Count have detailed their pathways for PY c...

Financial planning

Onus falls on boutique AFSLs to recruit new entrants

The Financial Advice Association Australia’s Anne Palmer believes new entrants can no longer rely on large advice licensees for recruitment, leaving the obligation to sma...

Financial planning

New entrants remain committed to advice, but are there enough?

The proportion of new entrants who decide to remain in the financial advice profession is on the rise but overall numbers are still insufficient, according to Wealth Data...

Financial planning

Iress and Striver partner to support advice talent pipeline

Iress has announced a partnership with financial services career provider Striver to encourage new graduates and career changers into the financial advice industry....

Financial planning

Call to embrace career changers entering advice

The financial advice profession should be embracing career changers and mature students, according to two commentators, as well as targeting those new graduates....

Financial planning

Bridging the adviser shortage one entrant at a time

Two industry professionals have shared the vital role of graduate programs in attracting new entrants into the financial advice profession before they leave university....

Superannuation

SMSF grad program to lift standards

To fill a gap in SMSF graduate programs and to lift standards in the sector, a new SMSF qualification has been established....