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Professional Investment Services has appointed ex-Bartercard CEO David Johnstone as its new chief executive....

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Potential acquisitions of AFS Group, Total Financial Solutions and Professional Investment Services are still in the wings....

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There are significant rewards and opportunities for Australian financial planners who are prepared to transfer their skills overseas....

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Litigation funder IMF Australia has reached a conditional settlement on behalf of Westpoint investors against Professional Investment Services (PIS)....

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Centrepoint is still interested in PIS, but the due diligence period has been "more involved and time consuming" than expected....

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Offshore conferences are still in vogue for a number of the country's biggest dealer groups, with many using them as rewards and incentives for high revenue generating ad...

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The managing director of Professional Investment Services (PIS) has questioned the role and value of investment research in light of recent failures in the agribusiness m...

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Dealer groups are continuing a shift towards the use of model portfolios across their adviser forces, while Approved Products Lists continue to shrink...

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Professional Investment Services, Australian Financial Services and a number of other advisers, including high profile planner David Haintz, have pooled resources to try ...

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Dealer groups are considering new platform arrangements in light of proposed reforms to existing payment structures....

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Questions about the future direction of one of Australia’s biggest, non-institutionally owned dealer groups may have been resolved last Friday, but PIS' merger partner co...

Financial planning

Professional Investment Holdings announces intention to merge with listed insurance funding company....

Financial planning

As one of FEA's biggest supporters, Professional Investment Services will be heavily involved in the outcome of the agribusiness company's entry into administration....

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Professional Investment Services (PIS) has joined the growing list of dealer groups that have committed to remove the commission payments that product providers make to f...

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PIS has retracted a number of advice authorities as part of a formal review aimed at reducing business risk....

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