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AFA rejigs board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... president Marc Bineham who served on the board for 10 years. Nowak was previously president during the Future of Financial Advice Reform period in 2013/14 and has been a member of the AFA board for over eight years. He has been managing director of Nowak ...

Synchron hires from MLC Life

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... her to the Synchron team. "Sarah has extensive industry experience and an excellent understanding of insurance, financial advice and practice development," Trapnell said. "She is also a 2017 NextGen graduate and a highly-valued member of the Synchron ...

NZ looks to recognise qualified Aussie advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... Australian advisers who demonstrate competence, knowledge and skills according to its Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services. Some Australian qualifications are equivalent to, or exceed, the standards of competence, knowledge and ...

HUB24 to acquire Xplore, offloads Paragem

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... announced a series of significant transactions, including plans to acquire Xplore Wealth and the sale of its financial advice business. Paying $60 million for Xplore, the platform provider said the proposed acquisition through a scheme of arrangement ...

Super SA hires former Elders manager

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
Government fund Super SA has appointed a former Elders regional manager to head up its financial advice offering. Allan Ward has been appointed as senior manager financial advice at the fund. He was previously the regional manager for Elders Financial ...

FS Power50 revealed

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... Australian public and the advice industry itself, for the advisers who are playing a key role in shaping the future of financial advice. "Some are influencing the advice industry, be it through regulatory bodies or peer groups, others are influencing ...

Calls to axe TPB for financial advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... either ASIC or the disciplinary body, as it is unnecessary to have a separate regulator for one small area of financial advice," Ardino said. "Instead, some tax experts should be embedded within the main regulator. These are the core changes that need ...

Robo-advice a complement, not disruptor: Six Park

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
The advice industry is faced with increasing demand for affordable and accessible financial advice and implementing digital solutions to segment clients could be the answer, according to a new whitepaper. Digital advice provider Six Park's latest whitepaper ...

Bumpy quarter for AMP

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... remaining focused on supporting our clients through programs such as the early release of super, and by providing financial advice to those who need it." AMP's three-year turnaround strategy is now moving into its second year. De Ferrari said the ...

Centrepoint hires recruitment lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
Centrepoint Alliance has appointed a financial advice industry recruitment specialist to lead its national recruitment strategy. Charles Smith joins the ASX-listed firm as national recruitment manager. He was most recently at MLC Wealth where he spent ...