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The firm has announced a partnership with Activus Investment Advisors to establish a suite of branded managed portfolios on the Macquarie Wrap platform....

Financial planning

Money Management takes a closer look at the financial adviser exam and how this year’s exam results have differed from previous ones. ...

Financial planning

CountPlus has announced it will hold an extraordinary general meeting to vote on a name change for the business....

Financial planning

Female investors hold different financial drivers, beliefs and goals than their male counterparts, which need to be unpacked for a successful adviser-client relationship...

Financial planning

Members of the financial planning industry have shared with Money Management how they believe the Professional Year could be further developed. ...

Financial planning

The complaints authority has shared a way that an advice firm can improve their chances of a case being ruled in their favour or of paying a significantly lower compensat...

Financial planning

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has addressed the Independent Review’s recommendations and pushed for greater internal dispute resolution....

Financial planning

The desire to support under-50s with their wealth creation has led this adviser to open his own firm targeting that demographic....

Financial planning

ASIC has banned a Queensland adviser for three years for adopting a ‘layered advice’ strategy with clients....

Financial planning

One advice firm is trialling a unique initiative to improve employee wellbeing and productivity, costing $1.9 million annually....

Editorial

Amid inflation, interest hikes, and changes to superannuation, financial capability remains at the forefront of conversations, though many are concerned about Australians...

Financial planning

Australians impacted by misconduct in the financial advice space have received just under $5 billion in compensation from six of the largest banking and financials servic...

Financial planning

While acknowledging the importance of an effective compensation scheme, the Financial Planning Association of Australia has highlighted its concerns around the legislatio...

Financial planning

On International Women’s Day, BT has shared the top queries advisers receive from their female clients over the past 12 months and the financial issues concerning them. ...

Financial planning

The start of 2022 tested ESG investors’ resolve amid macroeconomic volatility but having a long-term view is critical, an adviser said....

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