RECRUITMENT

Financial planning

Employers in the finance, insurance and real estate sectors have indicated they will extend their consistent hiring into the next quarter, according to the Manpower Emplo...

Accounting

Finance and accounting practitioners have fared well in the latest round of salary surveys, receiving one of the highest pay increases across the board at 4.1 per cent....

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Financial planning

Long-predicted skills shortages in the financial services sector are finally emerging. When combined with other current market forces, the skill shortages are likely to c...

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Financial planning

Mercer's Global Manager Search Trends 2011 has revealed a renewed interest in emerging markets and alternative assets, as institutional investors seek greater diversifica...

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Financial planning

No new licensee arrangements have been discussed following the AMP/AXA merger, according to AMP Financial Services managing director Craig Meller....

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Financial planning

The Financial Services Institute of Australia (Finsia) has released draft principles against which companies can report on and measure gender diversity....

Financial planning

AMP Horizons Financial Planning Academy has become a national centre responsible for ongoing education and the development of its entire financial planner base, according...

Financial planning

The financial planning industry loses almost as many advisers as it gains each year, which explains the slow growth in adviser numbers over the past decade, according to ...

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Financial planning

Employment prospects for the banking and financial services sectors are set to rise in the second quarter of 2011, according to recruitment consultancy Robert Walters....

People & Products

CommInsure has lost its adviser services and distribution head, Todd Kardash, to Clearview....

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Financial planning

Economic uncertainty takes momentum out of financial services employment market but demand remains for planners. ...

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Financial planning

Despite a strong rebound this year for the Australian financial services sector, it appears that the industry's employment outlook is not so rosy for the coming year, acc...

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Financial planning

New employment research suggests those who frequently move jobs are not doing themselves any favours....

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Editorial

The Trust Company has announced a fully franked 17 cents per share dividend and confirmed its financial guidance for the full year in its half-year results....

People & Products

Former head of acquisitions and succession for AXA’s Financial Advice Network, Steven Davison, has moved to Genesys Wealth Advisers to take up the newly created pos...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Entireti has unveiled the new name for the AMP financial advice businesses that it acquired last year....

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A Sydney financial adviser has been permanently banned from providing any financial services, with the regulator deriding his “lack of integrity, trustworthiness and prof...

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Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones, has provided further information about the second tranche of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms....

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