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Rainmaker's John Dyall to retire

STAFF WRITERS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... professional development circuit, regularly travelling around the country to present investment topics at PD days and adviser practices. His ability to engage audiences and make complex topics accessible made him a go-to presenter within the financial ...

CareSuper exec joins Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... positivity and purpose across the organisation, and I'm eager to harness that energy to enhance our risk and compliance practices He also acknowledged his former colleagues: "I want to give a shout out to my very talented colleagues at Mercer Super ...

Australian Ethical Super handed extra licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... under management. "APRA expects trustees to have robust policies and procedures in place to uphold strong governance practices, appropriately manage conflicts and prioritise the financial interests of their members," APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole said. ...

Advisers want to boost client book by 36%: CFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025
... The report's co-author and Empower Business Advisory founder Recep Peker said building more streamlined and profitable practices is a key strategic priority for most advice firms, with the majority focused on simplifying operations and increasing revenue ...

FAAA Award winners announced

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... impressed with Swanson's dedication, overall contribution and advocacy for the profession and purpose-built business practices around the client journey. Boutique Advisers' managing director Gary Hasler accepted the FAAA Professional Practice of the ...

Advice sector looks to offshore talent to bridge skills gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... Abood flagged that the profession is in the process of looking at talent from the Philippines and India, where many practices have a dedicated back-office team. Roles in administration, customer service officers and paraplanners, which have declined ...

Scaling practices depends on AI: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
The financial advice industry cannot rely on hiring more advisers to scale practices, rather it needs to prioritise the adoption of new technology that will also help meet unprecedented demand for advice over the next five years, this year's Financial ...

HUB24 takes stake in Finura Digital

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... technology solutions and leverages AI-powered natural language prompting to "address the productivity challenges for advice practices", HUB24 said. As part of the investment from HUB24, Finura has separated its advisory business into Finura Services ...

SMC makes recommendations to safeguard super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... on the MoneySmart website. Fifth, for ASIC to comprehensively review its conflicted remuneration guidance considering practices highlighted by the two collapses. Sixth, use data-driven surveillance to monitor risk in high rates of super switching or ...

ASIC not acting as a 'market maker': Constant

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... has grown around 500% in a decade. "Put that growth rate, put the risks if we get this wrong and our kind of poorer practices that we've seen in the surveillance report, some of our enforcement work is showing that, like the risk of harm, together with ...