The proliferation of retail investors entering the market during the COVID-19 induced downturn has highlighted the value that can be demonstrated by seeking financial adv...
Thousands of low-balance, high maintenance clients are being orphaned in the wash-up of what is emerging as significant failure by successive governments to understand th...
Count Financial is continuing to build its adviser numbers, this time recruiting former Fitzpatrick’s aligned Sydney-based StrategyOne....
Advisers on maternity leave, paternity or otherwise looking to work part-time are being offered a flexible fee model by Centrepoint Alliance....
Senator Jane Hume announced the FSC Life Insurance Summit that Treasury will assume control, merging it with the quality of advice review....
A new Financial Services Council green paper has suggested that a moral risk will emerge if self-licensed advisers are allowed to proliferate in the absence of dealer gro...
COVID-19 has been a catalyst for technological change in the industry but, Chris Dastoor writes, a major issue remains in how technology can address the accessibility of ...
When it comes to selling a financial advice business, firms with investment and superannuation clients in their early sixties can attract the highest multiples....
Instead of allowing a race to the bottom in terms of the cost of providing advice, financial advisers should be accurately assessing what their advice is worth and chargi...
Some platforms have been contacting clients about potential advice fee changes without the knowledge of their adviser, according to WealthO2....
Centrepoint Alliance has emerged as a financial advice bridgehead for UK advice technology firm, Intelliflo....
A major superannuation group wants amendments which would see advisers empowered to agree the scope of advice with clients upfront....
Plenty of financial advisers provide administrative assistance to clients to help them with their investments but, according to the Australian Securities and Investments ...
The Government has made an 11th hour plea to financial advisers to make submissions to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission on its affordable advice revie...
The barriers to seeking advice are perceived rather than actual and are not reflected in the real-life experiences of individuals who receive advice, according to an IOOF...
So shareholders lose a dividend plus have seen the erosion of value. Qantas decides to clawback remuneration from Alan ...
This is why I left my last position. There was no interest in giving the client quality time, it was all about bumping ...
So the Hayne Royal Commission has left us with this. What a sad day for the financial planning industry. Clearly most ...