DEALER GROUP

Financial planning

Dealer group Professional Investment Services has restructured with state manager roles being cut in a new regional approach....

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Editorial

There has been a tendency to forget about the ACCC ever since the regulation of consumer protection in the financial services industry moved to ASIC in 2001. But as Grant...

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Accounting

The introduction of the APES 230 ethical standards for accountants will not affect WHK's business model, according to the dealer group's chief risk officer Craig Lake....

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Financial planning

Ford + Scott Financial Planning has resigned from Securitor and joined Paragem's AFSL....

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Financial planning

Financial planning groups will lose the presumption of innocence where volume rebates are concerned....

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People & Products

BT Investment Management has grown its wholesale sales team with the appointments of Nick Mitchell, Laurice Considine and David Bolsom....

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Financial planning

Independent dealer group Premium Wealth Management has grown its network to 23 practices via Platinum Wealth Management coming on board....

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Editorial

The dealer group model is changing and BT’s Mark Spiers says financial planners will need to make choices consistent with the newly evolving reality....

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Financial planning

GBST has released a new wealth management platform that it said is market ready for incoming Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) requirements....

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Financial planning

Non-aligned dealer groups are having to adopt a creative approach to filling the revenue shortfall left by bans on volume rebates....

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Financial planning

Some authorised representatives of banned licensee Morrison Carr claim ASIC did not notify them as soon as the dealer group's licence was cancelled, leaving them practisi...

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Superannuation

Smaller licensees may hold the solution for financial advisers seeking more value-for-money when it comes to dealer group fees, according to Pinnacle Practice director An...

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People & Products

Former ANZ executive Alan Logan appointed to head AFS....

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Policy & Regulation

A Money Management roundtable has identified a key consequence of opt-in - orphan clients....

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Financial planning

Concerns have been raised about the ever-shrinking independent dealer group sector and the potential impacts on the advice provided to clients in the future....

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increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...

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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....

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