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There has only been a slight increase in the overall number of financial planners in the past 12 months, and most growth now appears to be coming from the self-employed s...

Editorial

For those looking for the big bucks, funds management is still the sector for lucrative packages. In particular, investment specialists continue to be well-remunerated, w...

Editorial

The demand for practice managers is continuing to grow, with average salaries for these employees now between $100,000 to $145,000 according to the Money Management salar...

Financial planning

Demand for both financial planners and paraplanners continues to increase, with the introduction of choice of fund driving the recruitment of salaried advisers, according...

Financial planning

Salaried financial planners will only receive an average pay rise of 3 to 5 per cent this year, according to the latest research from Money Management, carried out by the...

Financial planning

AMP Financial Planning has beefed up its adviser support network by adding an extra 70 in-house staffers....

Financial planning

Breakaway dealer groups make good newspaper copy. With the same elements of any TV drama warring factions, disgruntled individuals, secret deals and an occasional bit of...

People & Products

AMP Financial Planning has appointed two regional managers to lead its new field support teams in NSW and ACT....

Financial planning

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Financial planning

The success of a dealer group is often measured by adviser numbers. However, examining the assets of the dealer group – that is, the funds under advice and the productivi...

Financial planning

Today’s risk advisers are having a tough time replacing themselves. There are no hard figures to prove numbers are dwindling, but most in the industry accept there is a p...

Financial planning

Is history haunting change in financial planning distribution?...

Financial planning

Increasingly, financial services organisations are conducting expensive searches offshore to replace senior executives when they resign....

Editorial

Australia’s ageing population is having a significant impact on both Government policy development and the superannuation industry. Richard Block explains the dynamic....

Editorial

Wage levels for paraplanners have stagnated over the past year, according to the Money Management Salary Survey....

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