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AMP cops short-term pain

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... industry in the wake of increased professional and education requirements, though AMP doesn't expect the fall in adviser numbers to materially impact future earnings. Meller also explained that the AMP Horizons training program has also been revamped ...

Clock ticks for institutional advice licensees

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... such as Infocus to continue recruitment of adviser businesses, however "we don't believe the industry's focus on adviser numbers as a success metric is the right one." "Taking into account a more balanced or risk-weighted view of business is really important ...

Madison FG grows advisers by 20%

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
Independent dealer group Madison Financial Group has experienced a 20% increase in adviser numbers over the last year. The group has now 88 advisers across 50 practices and it manages over $3.5 billion in funds under advice and $70 million in risk premiums. ...

AMP boosts self-employed advice channel

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
Adviser numbers at AMP's self-employed adviser channel Jigsaw Support Services were up 42.7% in 2014, while adviser numbers shrunk at Genesys and iPac. Jigsaw advisers increased from 171 in the year to December 2013 to 244 in the year to December 2014 ...

Hub24 keeps growth pace in Q2

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... deposit products. Hub24 now has 45 active licensees using its platform, an increase of seven for the quarter, while adviser numbers grew by 37, an increase of 9.7% over the past quarter. The new groups contributed $30 million to the increase in funds ...

Non-aligned licensee inquiries to rise in 2015

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... large licensees and strike out on their own. The big four banks and AMP have collectively seen a reduction in adviser numbers during the last quarter, according to Rainmaker Information figures for September 2014. But while the figures are minor in the ...

Paul Barrett resurfaces in partnership with Italian manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... with NGA that included the acquisition of a 93% stake in the Australian business and a long term plan to increase adviser numbers. Azimut Luxembourg sub-holding company AZ International Holdings is planning to finance the business with $8 million per ...

ASIC reviews FoFA progress

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
The Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms have had little effect on either adviser numbers or the type of financial advice AFS licensees provide, according to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). In its review on the implementation ...

Countplus' TFS increases equity in advice firm

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... in talks with other advice firms and will make some announcements over the coming months. "We are not going for adviser numbers, we are looking for the quality and the size of the firms," he said. Operating under TFS gives advice firms "an opportunity ...

ASIC puts an end to PIS monitoring program

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... PIS adviser has been banned from financial services by ASIC in the past few weeks, and the dealer group has seen adviser numbers halve to 533 since 2011. However, De Zwart said that the group has been "in positive growth territory over the past four ...