Jason Spits

Jason has been writing on financial services since 1999 and has worked on a number of trade media titles in both a full time and freelance capacity. He joined Money Management in 2013 in the role of Senior Journalist.

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Financial planning

15 Jun

ANZ close to finding new partners

The ANZ Bank has revealed it has narrowed down the list of potential partners it may use to develop its wealth management business....

Financial planning

15 Jun

Van Eyk lifts research

Van Eyk Research is about to roll out a set of research tools which will allow planners to construct portfolio models based on selections of various funds and managers....

Financial planning

13 Jun

WA finance broker banned

The Australian Security and Investments Commission (ASIC) has permanently banned a Western Australian finance broker as the WA Government announced the terms of reference...

Financial planning

07 Jun

Sealcorp gears up for business growth

Sealcorp has indicated it will proceed with an ambitious schedule of adviser training, product rollouts and enhancements and technology developments over the next 12 mont...

Financial planning

07 Jun

Fee rebates part of transparent process

Sealcorp will begin to rebate fees to clients who have investments placed through the Asgard master trust according to Sealcorp chief executive Ian Knox....

Financial planning

07 Jun

CFP mark to global focus

The Certified Financial Planning (CFP) Board of Governors will open its ranks to international members and hand over responsibilities for the mark in the US as it seeks t...

Financial planning

07 Jun

Key focus is client happiness.

Planners need to address three core elements in keeping their practice successful according to Securitor adviser of the year Mark Alexander....

Financial planning

07 Jun

Advice at all costs

The success of MLC, under the ownership of the National Australia Bank (NAB), in courting the Deutsche Financial Planning advisers to join with Godfrey Pembroke is widely...

Financial planning

07 Jun

Tax changes still an old favourite

Federal Budgets have many parts but the one that gathers the most attention is called tax. Jason Spits looks at the tax changes which will affect clients of planners....

Financial planning

06 Jun

APRA seeks more power

Insurance and superannuation industry watchdog, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), can not adequately oversee government endorsed super funds, accordi...