MATTHEW ROWE

People & Products

AMP has completed its sale of SuperConcepts to private equity firm Pemba Capital Partners....

People & Products

Former CountPlus chief executive, Matthew Rowe, has taken up a new role as chair of an advisory board....

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People & Products

CountPlus has announced that a new employment agreement with its chief executive and managing director, Matthew Rowe, will not be entered. ...

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Financial planning

Potential adviser recruits are looking for practices that can mentor them, have technical training on hand, but also give back to the community....

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Financial planning

Advisers need to leave the noise of 2021 in the past and focus on growth, recruitment, and building efficiencies in their businesses, according to Countplus....

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Financial planning

In a response to the ongoing talent management challenges, CountPlus has announced its partnership with Melbourne Business School....

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Financial planning

CountPlus has announced an acquisition of 49% shareholding accounting firm Southern Cross Business Advisers for $2.79 million, under the ‘owner, driver – partner’ model....

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Financial planning

The cessation of grandfathered rebate revenue has driven down the group’s adjusted net profit after tax to $7.444 million for FY21....

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Financial planning

Count Financial is offering fee discounts of $10,000-$15,000 per adviser to compete against rivals in recruitment as adviser departures weigh on its financial year result...

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Financial planning

Bentley Brett and Vincent will merge and be acquired by CountPlus member firm Unite Advisory for a total purchase consideration of $1.7 million....

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Financial planning

The biggest challenge facing the advice industry is getting out of the ‘siege mentality’ brought on by reforms and failing to look towards growth, an advisory firm believ...

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Financial planning

Licensees that have a cheap licencing offering are likely to be committing regulatory arbitrage which potentially puts advisers and consumers at risk, according to CountP...

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Financial planning

CountPlus Limited has announced a 51% investment in boutique provider of paraplanning, technology and administration support services, Wealth Axis. ...

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Financial planning

The savings identified by the Financial Services Council in its new advice green paper are marginal, at best, according to the chief executive of major licensee, Countplu...

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Financial planning

CountPlus boss, Matthew Rowe, has forewarned shareholders to be ready to feel the revenue effects of the removal of grandfathering and product rebates but has claimed the...

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