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Those most in need of advice see least value in it: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... the introduction of a government-funded rebate for advice. The study on the impact of cost and access to financial advice for lower socio-economic consumer groups, including women, found those who would likely benefit most from financial advice see the ...

HUB24 names new Class chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... about 18 months before leaving in mid-2021. He also served as general manager, NAB Financial Planning and NAB Direct Advice for close to four years. Elsewhere, he spent almost eight years at AMP, first as director of AMP Horizons and then as managing ...

July 1 super changes: Are you ready?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... eligibility age for downsizer contributions which will drop from 65 to 60. The measure will help increase opportunities for advice for eligible clients who sell their main residence and are wanting to contribute to their super. "Individuals aged 60 to ...

Mercer appoints sustainable investment leader

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... on the hunt for a client leader, sustainable investing, Pacific, who will be responsible for leading ESG and climate advice for clients. A Mercer veteran, Mather first joined in 2001 and transitioned to the firm's sustainable investment business in 2007. ...

Colonial reveals Australia's huge untapped workforce

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... management of social security. "The financial advice sector understands there is an increasing need for specialist advice for older Australians to help them navigate a new road to retirement," she said.

Industry groups welcome Labor government

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... "We will continue to work with all stakeholders on policies and initiatives that contribute to affordable financial advice for all Australians and a sustainable financial planning profession for the future." The Insurance Council of Australia also came ...

Schroders private wealth sales lead in new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
... private wealth sales since August 2021. Over his time with the company, he also held the role of head of wealth and advice for more than three years. He initially joined as national account manager in late 2010. A spokesperson for Schroders said: "Mr ...

Border rule-breaking former adviser banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022
... breaching Western Australia's tough border restrictions to attend the AFL Grand Final, has been banned from providing advice for 10 years. Babbage was arrested by Western Australia police three days after the 2021 AFL Grand Final in Perth, having travelled ...

Clients place more value on human advice: Vanguard

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... technology to scale their business while strengthening their uniquely human value. Investors said they preferred digital advice for certain portfolio management services such as diversification and tax optimisation. Vanguard Australia's head of intermediary ...

Ashurst launches super offering, hires

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2022
... extensive capabilities across legal practices and its legal-led consulting team to become the number one source of advice for funds."