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Rival bidder seeks to acquire Diverger

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... entity with over $300 million market capitalisation, with an increased ability to support further expansion in financial planning, accounting and other aggregation," COG said. COG added that the proposal sets a "base for further acquisitions within our ...

GQG adds local sales staffer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... Wealth Management as a senior financial adviser and had more junior roles at Income Solutions, Adviser Group Financial Planning, and Principal Focus. "Dan is a welcome addition to the GQG Partners wholesale team and brings with him yet another differentiated ...

Vista acquires second practice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... provides us, but also the support that it provides me personally - to focus on what I really enjoy doing, which is financial planning and a little bit of marketing as well." Robert added that the group is always in discussions with people about bringing ...

ReCALIbrate grant winners announced

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... advice. The inaugural ReCALIbrate recipients include Zurich Assure financial adviser Kristen Genter, Platinum Financial Planning director Asha Burrows, Skye Wealth financial adviser Azaria Bell, Fox & Hare Financial Advice financial planner Trish Gregory ...

Advised Aussies more financially confident: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... financial adviser compared to those who aren't advised. The survey of more than 1000 respondents canvassed by the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) and research consultancy firm MYMAVINS found that advised clients tend to have more financial ...

Adviser cops 10-year sentence

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... carry some weight in the sentencing discretion." Nugara was licensed as an authorised representative of Sentry Financial Planning until 19 April 2013. On 24 May 2014, Skynet became licensed under Financial Services Partners until 10 October 2016, which ...

Skynet adviser stole $10.2m: Court

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... providing clients advice on shares and property. He was licensed as an authorised representative of Sentry Financial Planning until 19 April 2013. On 24 May 2014, Skynet became a licensed under Financial Services Partners until 10 October 2016, which ...

AMP challenges BOLR court ruling

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... AMP is appealing the Federal Court's Buyer of Last Resort (BOLR) ruling that determined in favour of AMP Financial Planning advisers who saw the valuations of businesses slashed by 40%. AMP filed a Notice of Appeal in the Federal Court yesterday ...

Former adviser lands in jail

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... Financial Planners between May 2014 and September 2018. Between January 2009 and April 2014, he was at Sentry Financial Planning. ASIC cancelled Platinum Perpetual Global Private Wealth's AFSL in September 2019 after Western Australian police charged ...

Project to tackle dwindling number of risk advisers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... a small fraction of advisers are consistently providing risk advice, leaving a significant gap in critical financial planning. "Risk advice is more complex and costly to deliver than ever, with remuneration models that don't always support its integration ...