The perception that planners are doing it tough has been confirmed by this year’s funds under advice per planner figures. John Wilkinson reports....
Dealer groups that focus purely on risk are doomed, or are they? John Wilkinson reports....
Financial planners worldwide struggle with the same problems when they are running their own businesses, says Money Managers managing director Kevin Bailey....
For the first time ever, the FPA convention included a CFP retreat to which only CFPs were invited. John Wilkinson spoke with keynote speaker, Peter Webb....
The final draft of a set of international standards for financial planning should be ready for comment next March....
Melbourne-based asset manager, APN Funds Management has launched what it claims is the first property fund with self-storage assets....
Potential changes in legislation have made dealing with reasonable benefit limits (RBLs) for superannuation more complex, despite Government claims it is simpler, says To...
Using technology to improve back-office efficiency is fine, but without a proper document management system in place it will never work, says Jim Kilkenny of Kilkenny Ros...
Financial services software provider FinTech has launched a new version of its financial planning software allowing a dealer group to control the back-office functions us...
Melbourne-based boutique fund manager SG Hiscock yesterday announced the launch of a global listed securities fund after striking a deal with international real estate in...
Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....
A former Brisbane financial adviser has been charged with 26 counts of dishonest conduct regarding a failure to disclose he would receive substantial commission payments ...
Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...