Each year, the number of applications Money Management receives for one of the industry’s most prestigious awards increases. And this year was no exception....

Former Financial Planning Association (FPA) board member, Nick Bruining, has taken out the 2003 Money Management Financial Planner of the Year award in what is fast becom...

Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has exited the financial planning arena, selling its Clearview business to MBF Australia for around $220 million plus an additional earn-o...

A love of the country and his community has kept Robert Kiddell out of the big smoke, but he has long been playing in the big league. Jason Spits looks at why the judges ...

It is not every financial planner who can count a meeting with the Prime Minister as a career highlight....

For most financial planning professionals, there might seem to be a world of difference between the process of financial planning and engineering....

Wilson HTM has merged its two planning divisions bringing together the groups 90 financial planners and brokers under one structure....

Royal and Sun Alliance (R&SA) Financial Services will look to dramatically expand its local distribution capacity after putting months of speculation about its ownership ...

Australian Unity is to expand its membership base to include investors in its unit trusts and property syndicates....

A Brisbane practice has boosted its earnings by about 35 per cent after undertaking a six-month business coaching program and business improvement initiatives. John Wilki...

Troubled accounting and financial planning consolidator Stockford has lost three of its Canberra based advisers to rival Fiducian Portfolio Services....

The Money Management Financial Planner of the Year Award is now in its 15th year since awarding the inaugural prize in 1989 to David Worley....

There are many approaches to recruiting planners, but, as John Prowse writes, the most successful will focus on building professional careers....

The revolving door is never far from financial services. Jason Spits takes a look at who left, who joined and who rose one more rung on the ladder....