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Netwealth FUA, inflows rise

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021
... total score of 89%, just beating Netwealth on 88.9%. Further to this, Rainmaker analysis of ASIC's Financial Adviser Register found Netwealth has 2.5% of the adviser industry using the platform with 2371 advisers.

FASEA maintains low pass rate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2021
... Currently, over 14,850 advisers have passed the exams held to date representing 74% of advisers on ASIC's Financial Adviser Register. In addition, 1918 advisers who failed the exam have re-sat it with a pass rate of 65%. The biggest areas of underperformance ...

FS Power50 nominations open

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2021
... fighting for better financial outcomes for Australians. Only financial advisers registered on ASIC's Financial Adviser Register as licensed to provide personal financial advice are qualified to proceed to the voting round. The 50 individuals who ...

More advisers exit in June

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
... Advisers Network (SAN) had 669 representatives at the end of the period, Rainmaker modelling of ASIC's Financial Adviser Register shows. Morgans Financial (470), Synchronised Business Services (434), Charter Financial Planning (421) and Consultum ...

EOFY tips for advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
Financial advisers should keep in mind some valuable tax breaks for their businesses as the 2021 financial year comes to a close. H&R Block director of tax communications Mark Chapman told Financial Standard temporary full expensing (TLE) is one tax ...

Better Advice regulations hit parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... makes the registration of a financial planner the responsibility of their AFSL in year one until the financial adviser register is transferred from ASIC to the ATO in 2023," he said. "While the AFSL registering the financial planner in year one is effectively ...

Count Financial adds two practices

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021
... population as at June 3 shows that the number of advisers dropped to 19,922, according to ASIC's Financial Adviser Register. IOOF's Consultum Financial Planning is the largest dealer group with 385 advisers.

Former adviser hit with three-year ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
A former financial adviser that failed to consider his clients' best interests copped a three-year ban from the regulator. Brisbane-based Nathan Smith was a representative for MyPlanner Professional Services and Total Financial Solutions Australia. ...

Adviser numbers fall below 20k

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... declining about 11% compared to this time last year. As at June 3, Rainmaker analysis of ASIC's Financial Adviser Register shows that there are currently 2144 active AFSLs. This is compared to 2175 this time last year, then home to 22,307 advisers. ...

Draft advice reforms not enough: FPA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
The Financial Planning Association of Australia used its submission on the single disciplinary body for financial advisers to renew calls to remove the Tax Practitioners Board as a regulator of the sector. While the association welcomed the plan to ...