The low take-up of limited licences suggested accountants were not realising their advising rights were being snatched by legislation. ...
Accountants urged to get technologically savvy to beat fee compression and expand, including into the wealth management space....
Accountants are being warned to start their applications for limited AFSLs now or risk missing the 1 July 2016 deadline....
Two of the key accounting bodies, CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and NZ are fighting it out in the NZ High Court over allegations of professional denig...
Aura Group has moved to focus on the post-accountants exemption environment by acquiring a majority stake in AFG....
Financial services workers should not expect a significant pay increase over the next 12 months, a leading recruitment firm says....
Sydney accounting and advice firms, Pitcher Partners and Moore Stephens, have announced plans for a "game-changing" merger later this year. ...
Boutique planning firm, HNW, will restrict the number of accounting firms it authorises under its AFSL ....
Merger and acquisition activity jumped amoung accounting firms as the Baby Boomer group moved into retirement, while financial advisory firms were resisting....
Before making big purchases small business owners need to determine whether they are eligible for the $20,000 asset write-off announced in the Federal Budget, the IPA say...
The Federal Government’s $20,000 asset write-off for small businesses, announced in the Budget, will be a significant boon for the economy, but the IPA warns it may cause...
Accountancy and finance firms are actively recruiting thanks to growth, development, and confidence, but firms are increasingly targeting candidates with tertiary qualifi...
A new Money Management survey has revealed most accountants and planners would be preapred to establish an SMSF on the basis of FUM of $200,000 or less. ...
Grant Thornton recruits KPMG’s Madeleine Mattera as National Head of Financial Services....
Non-aligned dealer group Capstone has teamed up with peak accountancy body the IPA as the deadline approaches for the removal of the accountants’ exemption next year....
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,...