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Countplus loses senior exec to Premium

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
Countplus' former acquisitions and integrations manager and interim chief executive, Jeremy Wardell, has left the firm, taking the top job at Premium Wealth Management as chief executive. The independently-owned financial planning group said Wardell ...

Count sees earnings up 20pc next year

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... per cent. The numbers look even better once the impact of a one-off revaluation of its holding in soon-to-be listed Countplus is added in. Including the $29 million it expects to gain from the sale of Countplus, the group sees its earnings rising by ...

Countplus names new MD, preps for IPO

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2010
Countplus Limited has appointed a new chief executive ahead of its public float later this month. Countplus, Count Financial Limited's former wholly-owned subsidiary, has appointed Michael Spurr as its chief executive officer. Spurr was formerly Count ...

Countplus buys risk dealer group

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
Countplus has bought risk-focused dealer group Total Financial Solutions Dealership, which has over $1 billion, as its final acquisition before a planned IPO in December. The non-accounting based dealer group has around 70 advisers. Its head office ...

Count posts double digit profits

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... of achieving double digit earnings growth in 2010/11," according to the statement. Meanwhile, the group's subsidiary, Countplus, recently bought a 100 per cent interest in North Sydney accounting business, Wearne & Co Pty Limited. Countplus is making ...

Count buys stakes in Victorian and NSW practices

PRESS RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
Count Financial subsidiary, Countplus, has bought stakes in two more businesses for just under $1 million in cash and shares. Countplus bought a 25 per cent share in Melbourne-based Kidmans Partners, an accounting and financial services firm with a ...

Count buys DKN stake

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... financial planning businesses, purchasing a 25 per cent stake in NSW-based Evolution Advisers through its subsidiary, Countplus, in August last year. In July, Countplus bought a similar sized stake in St Leonards-based MBT Accounting Services - representing ...

Count: 13 times lucky

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
Countplus has settled its thirteenth acquisition - purchasing a 25 per cent share in Canberra-based advice firm, Achieve Corporation. Achieve, founded by Simon Mitchell in 2003, is a specialist payroll and advice firm and employs 23 people. There are ...

Planning firms on buying spree

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
... the SME arena. Bigger firms such as Count Financial and Ipac Securities have also been hot on the acquisition trail. Countplus for instance announced earlier this week that it had made its eleventh acquisition through a 25 per cent purchase in planning ...

Count buys Evolution Advisers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
Countplus has made its eleventh acquisition through a 25 per cent share purchase in planning firm, Evolution Advisers. Countplus, part of the ASX-listed Count Financial Limited, announced the acquisition details yesterday. Evolution Advisers has been ...