Many a financial planner would have spat out their coffee last June when news of the biggest potential shake-up of financial planning education landed on their desk. A sm...

Increasing inflows through financial planners will play a vital role as AMP attempts to double in size over the next five years, chief executive Andrew Mohl said today....

Australia has long been known as the world’s largest exporter of beef, but we are increasingly being globally recognised for our brains. According to research by Austrade...

In 2007, the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) will set a global precedent by requiring all advisers wishing to gain its senior qualification, Certified F...

The recent ruling by the Australian Taxation Office allowing financial planners to give tax advice has blurred the roles of accountants and advisers even further. In the ...

Listed financial planning group Snowball had upgraded its profit forecast for the second time in a month, reporting today that it was on course to register a $1 million r...

Financial advisers are failing to take advantage of the opportunities available to do business online, with a new survey showing that the majority of websites set up by f...

Demand for both financial planners and paraplanners continues to increase, with the introduction of choice of fund driving the recruitment of salaried advisers, according...

The Financial Planning Association is attributing a rebound in its financial position to a successful 2004 Annual Convention....

Poor business practices are causing financial planners to bleed tens of thousands of dollars in potential profits every year....

AMP Financial Planning has beefed up its adviser support network by adding an extra 70 in-house staffers....

The Tasmanian State Government has become an unlikely bidder for financial planners’ direct equity business, through its backing of a new service called investmentadviser...

A client’s divorce can be a financial planning opportunity, as long as you can avoid the minefields. Liam Egan reports...

Salaried financial planners have benefited from a pay increase of between three and five per cent, according to the latest research from the Financial Recruitment Group, ...