RECRUITMENT

Financial planning

On the back of its lack of institutional alignment and merger with PATRON, Infocus announced it has added 24 new adviser businesses within the past year....

Financial planning

Principals of advice groups should take an active role in recruiting new advisers or risk being disappointed by HR firms’ choices, a financial service broker warns....

Financial planning

More than two thirds of financial employers would not be increasing headcount as confidence in the economy sagged, a survey showed....

Financial planning

The wealth management and super industries are struggling to attract new employees in the wake of recent EUs, even as hiring intentions are set to boom over the next 12 m...

Financial planning

Accountancy and finance firms are actively recruiting thanks to growth, development, and confidence, but firms are increasingly targeting candidates with tertiary qualifi...

Financial planning

Comminsure has recruited IFS Insurance Solutions executive, Robert Nunez, to key group insurance role....

Financial planning

The finance sector is embarking on a large-scale recruitment drive, with returning confidence translating to a spike in permanent appointments, a snapshot shows....

Financial planning

Merging banking and financial services recruiters, Profusion Group and Primary Asset Consulting (PAC) will ensure businesses within the sector have access to essential da...

People & Products

TAL-backed national dealer group Affinia Financial Advisers has recruited two business consultants to round out its consultancy team....

Financial planning

A lack of investment in the development of entry-level staff sees shortage of assistant financial planners and paraplanners....

Financial planning

FOFA reforms have not impacted recruitment within financial services, with some businesses looking to increase staff numbers....

Financial planning

Recruitment expert says hiring activity in wealth management is currently at its highest levels in two years....

Accounting

Salaries across the accounting, banking and finance sectors have remained stagnant for much of the year as labour supply continues to outweigh demand....

Financial planning

The recent change in Government could help to boost business confidence and increase hiring across the banking and financial services sector, according to Hays Banking di...

Financial planning

While most of the financial services industry expects business activity to grow over the next year, most employers continue to remain cautious about increasing salaries i...

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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

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8 months ago

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

3 weeks 5 days ago

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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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