RECRUITMENT

People & Products

The former managing director of Chifley Financial Services’ financial planning division, Peter Dawson, has resurfaced in the financial services industry for the first tim...

Financial planning

Financial planners and para planners based in Western Australia have emerged victors in the national salary stakes, beating previous salary leaders Sydney and Melbourne a...

Financial planning

Practice management can be as simple as using colour to indicate business efficiencies. NICOLE SZOLLOS reports on two planning offices that have taken the colour test and...

Financial planning

Practice management can mean the difference between having an efficient or sloppy planning business. KATE KACHOR reports on what the industry considers the best and worst...

Financial planning

AMP’s wholly owned external financial planning dealer group, Hillross Financial, has today launched an ambitious recruitment drive in an effort to double the number of it...

Financial planning

The Strategist Group is looking to immediately enlist another 30 financial planning or accounting groups to its network of self-managed super fund (SMSF) specialists, the...

Financial planning

The influence of large scale financial institutions in the financial advice market shows no signs of abating. GEORGE LIONDIS reports on Money Management’s second annual l...

Financial planning

Oasis Asset Management is pushing further into the wrap and master trust outsourcing arena after signing its fourth partnership deal and making no secret about being in t...

People & Products

Paul Resnik Consulting Group (PCRG) and Abacus Leading Solutions have launched a joint venture in recruitment for the wealth management area of the financial services ind...

Financial planning

Financial services group Tower Trust is preparing to open three new offices and more than double its business development team in a bullish move designed to boost its nat...

Financial planning

Assirt Research has placed ING Investment Management’s small caps product on hold following the departure last week of ING’s two key small cap specialists....

Financial planning

While the Supreme Court case between Morningstar Inc and Graham Rich could be seen as the pinnacle in the whole eventful saga, the truth of the matter is much is still ye...

Financial planning

Royal and SunAlliance Financial Services (RSAFS) will add a further dealer group to its distribution capabilities with the launch of its newest group, Guardian Financial ...

Financial planning

While the employment market in other sectors, including parts of financial services, is looking decidedly grim in the face of a slowing world economy and the after effect...

Financial planning

Professional Investment Services (PIS) accounting arm Professional Accounting Limited (PAL) has cancelled a planned acquisition and expansion after failing to secure adeq...

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6 months ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

6 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

8 months ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...

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ASIC has banned two advisers from the same advice firm for giving clients inappropriate superannuation advice that was not in their best interests. ...

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