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While employing salary based financial planners is experiencing something of a boom at the moment, the concept is nothing new. JASON SPITS speaks to one group taking a di...

Superannuation

The retiree market remains one of the truly lucrative avenues for financial planners to direct their businesses....

Financial planning

AMP Banking is set to launch in the UK, distributing its products through Pearl’s network of financial advisers....

Financial planning

Long serving St George executive Jack Regan is to take on the top job at Hillross Financial Services....

Financial planning

Administration fees for master trusts are expected to stay at about 0.75 per cent, says Norwich Union Navigator head of business development Stephen Trist....

Financial planning

The Financial Planners and Insurance Advisers Association (FPIA) needs to in-crease its membership to a least 1,600, if it is to become a truly effective, independent bod...

Financial planning

Financial planners are facing many challenges in the next couple of years due to the increasing use of technology in the industry. Those planners who embrace the technolo...

Financial planning

Chifley Financial Services has struck a joint venture deal with Manchester ...

Financial planning

Two years ago, Advisor Investment Services was going through one of the most turbulent periods in its 18 year history. Today, the group has steadied and is back in the bl...

Financial planning

"No, but we have a dealership agreement with planners which sets out business between us as the dealer group and our proper authority holders....

Financial planning

It won’t be long before a host of Australian Internet sites will being doing many of the tasks that keep financial planners busy. But, according to Hillross Financial Ser...

Financial planning

The rapid growth of technology has seen falls in the cost of services and a growth in information, which in the financial services industry is well evidenced by the explo...

Financial planning

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Financial planning

Financial planners will not be able to survive in the high tech, low fee future on their own, according to Matt Lawler, general manager sales at MLC adviser serv-ices....

Financial planning

Advisers being swamped by more and more paper work may want to take a look at the systems used by the Hillross advisers to claw back more time in front of clients. Samant...

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