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

14 Apr

Tower capital restructure confirms solvency

Tower Limited has concluded a $30 million capital restructure to exceed solvency requirements imposed by the Australian Prudential and Regulatory Authority (APRA)....

Financial planning

14 Apr

No mystery to providing advice for women

Women as a target market is an obvious choice, but, as Jason Spits writes, what sets them apart is what financial advisers should be looking at....

Financial planning

14 Apr

Attitudes differ but the needs are the same

The differences in attitudes that men and women bring to the provision of financial services are not that wide, rather it appears that women have yet to have their needs ...

People & Products

14 Apr

Himbury leaves Westpac in advice restructure

Westpac head of financial planning and advice Brett Himbury left the group last Friday amid news that a new wealth management distribution role would be created within th...

Financial planning

09 Apr

Snowball signs partner in the west

Listed financial planning company Snowball has struck an alliance deal with Capital Partners Consulting, a west Australian corporate superannuation and private client adv...

Financial planning

08 Apr

Advance names new managing director

Sealcorp marketing director Kate Mulligan will take on the role of Advance Funds Management managing director with the current managing director Stephen Lam stepping into...

Financial planning

07 Apr

Finding the right solution to practice development

The resources committed to practice management have been considerable, with small and large dealer groups addressing the issue in different ways. But as Peter Dawson expl...

Financial planning

04 Apr

Count to launch DIY super admin system

The Count Financial Group is set to launch an superannuation trustee administration platform in conjunction with Trust, the group created out of the merger between Perman...

Financial planning

04 Apr

Hartleys splits business and signs deal with Macquarie

Listed financial services group Hartleys Limited will close its wealth management division, sell its margin lending book and transfer selected Hartley advisers and client...

Financial planning

04 Apr

New name for Permanent and Trust as funds go external

The merged Permanent Trustees and Trust Company of Australia have announced the group’s new name - Trust, as well as outlining the four business lines the new group will ...