SYNCHRON
Features
Synchron’s Don Trapnell explains why there are distinct differences between life/risk advisers and those providing holistic advice and why this should be recognised under...
Features
The chair of life/risk focused dealer group Synchron, Michael Harrison claims the Royal Commission has highlighted the gaping chasm which exists between the high value pr...
Life/Risk
Direct life insurance is barely worth the paper it is written on, according to the chairman of life/risk-focused dealer group Synchron, Michael Harrison....
Life/Risk
Synchron director, Don Trapnell has warned that the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s controversial education requirements could kill the life insurance ...
People & Products
Risk-focused dealer group, Synchron has appointed Matthew Wallis as its new NSW State Manager....
People & Products
Non-aligned planning group, Synchron has appointed former AMP Group head of financial planning SA/NT, as its SA/NT state manager....
Funds management
Lonsec Research will be providing investment research and consulting services to risk-focused dealer group, Synchron....
Financial planning
Synchron’s former Queensland state manager, Gerry Porter passed away on 29 July....
People & Products
Synchron has appointed a manager for South Australia and the Northern Territory and now has manager representation in every state....
Financial planning
Charging commissions for life/risk advice may be more professional than a fee-for-service model as they were only paid if advisers achieved a claim result for clients, Sy...
Financial planning
Synchron’s Don Trapnell said he intended to appoint a general manager within two years to enable him to begin his exit strategy process, while the firm also hired a compl...
Funds management
Synchron’s advisers would be able to access new portfolios, platforms and products through its new investment company, Valant Capital Investments. ...
People & Products
Risk-focused group, Synchron, has appointed a former UBS Wealth senior employee as its new compliance manager....
Financial planning
Dealer group Synchron has won a key legal battle securing the exclusion of commissions and fees on behalf of advisers from the calculation of payroll tax....
Financial planning
ASIC has accepted an EU from a former Victorian Synchron adviser under which he has to withdraw from financial services for three years after he failed to comply with fin...
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