FINANCIAL PLANNING

Financial planning

RECENTLY listed Fiducian Portfolio Services is looking to rapidly expand its financial planning business....

Financial planning

Fund manager and financial planning firm, Fiducian Portfolio Services, has closed its $22.4 initial million public offering oversubscribed....

Financial planning

Fees or Commissions – is that the real debate Two things worry me about the fees vs commissions debate. Firstly are we only considering it from our own perspective – hav...

Financial planning

The movie image is always the same – the cool, calculating suit, watching stock figures float down the lap top screen until at some point he speed dials his broker and sh...

Financial planning

The push by the government to change the face of the financial services industry has also included a change in the way planners are licensed and educated. David Chaplin e...

Financial planning

Who is best qualified to give advice, accountants or planners, has been a long running debate. John Wilkinson looks at how this debate is developing and the influence of ...

Financial planning

While the explosion of information has led to more savvy clients, the role of the adviser is still crucial. Kate Kachor finds that education is about information, present...

Financial planning

Financial planners and boutique fund manager Fiducian Portfolio Services closed on its first day of trading just four cents down on its $1.20 issue price....

Financial planning

The critical issues in education and training for the financial planning profession will be addressed in November, in the one of the first Financial Planning Educators Sy...

Financial planning

Listed financial services company Investor Group has received extensive interest from service providers in its bid to outsource a number of support services for its finan...

Financial planning

Fund manager and financial planning firm, Fiducian Portfolio Services, has closed its $22.4 initial million public offering oversubscribed....

Financial planning

AXA’s Tasmanian dealership services manager Kate Stephenson has left the group to join Deloitte Financial Services....

Financial planning

Lifespan Financial Planning has signed an agreement to use Sanford’s Virtual Broker internet service which provides a branded stockbroking service to clients....

Financial planning

Newcastle-based Financial Security Group has unveiled a plan to expand the group nationally after the opening of its first Sydney office, proving itself as a contender in...

Financial planning

It doesn’t happen often, but it does happen. Kate Kachor outlines what to do when your client makes a complaint....

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