RECRUITMENT
People & Products
A supply/demand problem in the recruitment of ESG professionals as firms hire more in-house staff is leading salaries for the highest-paid ESG heads to reach $400,000. ...
Financial planning
A national recruitment report has revealed the average salaries for a financial planner in each state and how much they can expect to see in payrise when they progress to...
Financial planning
A financial advice recruiter has shared his tips for hiring in an environment where the adviser exodus mean employees have the upper hand....
Financial planning
Firms are “going to great lengths” to retain financial advisers, offering them pay rises as high as $50,000 or extra responsibilities to prevent their departure....
Financial planning
Centrepoint Alliance has ended the 2022 financial year with 517 licensed advisers with an additional 175 advisers coming from the acquisition in ClearView and a further 2...
People & Products
The number of fintech firms has more than doubled between 2017 and 2021, according to KPMG, but firms are being stymied by recruitment difficulties in the local market....
Financial planning
Potential adviser recruits are looking for practices that can mentor them, have technical training on hand, but also give back to the community....
Financial planning
Practices that will lose or are at risk of losing advisers next year will need to start recruiting now for a smoother handover for clients next year....
Financial planning
The bank’s chief executive told its annual general meeting that it would recruit 200 people in compliance and financial crime areas....
People & Products
Kevin Bungard is exiting as chief executive of Class Limited by mutual agreement with the board....
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has issued a warning to licensees on the need to undertake appropriate due diligence when appointing advisers “who ha...
People & Products
Mainstream Fund Services has recruited Link Fund Solutions executive, Andy Harrison as its new chief executive....
People & Products
Man Group has recruited industry veteran Simon Finch to the newly-created role of Chief Investment Officer, Credit as it seeks to grow out its credit offering....
People & Products
QBE Insurance has recruited one of the people responsible for setting up the NSW Government’s icare business....
Financial planning
The financial services sector and accounting are falling behind sectors like technology and other professional services as employers tightened belts....
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...