PIS

Editorial

Thousands of low-balance, high maintenance clients are being orphaned in the wash-up of what is emerging as significant failure by successive governments to understand th...

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Financial planning

ASIC has permanently banned an authorised representative of Professional Investment Services from providing financial services....

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Accounting

A former accountant and PIS authorised representative is facing ASIC charges alleging fraud amounting to $800,000....

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Financial planning

Centrepoint Alliance is seeking new practices and offering equity stakes to help them exit institutional ownership....

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Financial planning

The directors and trustees of investment companies carry far less regulatory onus than financial planners, according to Centrepoint Alliance....

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Financial planning

A Victorian adviser has agreed not to provide financial services for a year under the terms of an EU with ASIC....

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Financial planning

Centrepoint Alliance has posted an $11 million turn around in after tax profit in the last 12 months driven by good results in its advice and insurance funding businesses...

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Financial planning

Centrepoint Alliance has set up an third financial planning group to operate alongside PIS and AAP launching the group at the start of the current financial year....

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Financial planning

PIS has completed a monitoring program with ASIC stating the group had made significant improvements in compliance and audit functions...

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Financial planning

ASIC has permanently banned Southport-based former financial adviser, Grant Patrick Thompson, from providing financial services....

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People & Products

Centrepoint Alliance’s Professional Investment Services (PIS) business has appointed two new managers to its consulting team....

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Financial planning

Centrepoint Alliance to assist planners gain their own licence and secure PI cover ...

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Editorial

PIS parent Centrepoint Alliance has reported an increase in pre-tax profit but was hit by declining numbers and ongoing claims against advisers....

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People & Products

Centrepoint Alliance makes four appointments across its marketing, research, practice development and risk areas....

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Financial planning

Former PIS boss Robbie Bennetts claims ASIC lacks an understanding of the financial services sector, is unwilling to listen and is not trusted and respected by the financ...

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