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FPA confirms redundancies

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020

... planning on the model of the future, being the voice of the profession through advocacy and showcasing the value of financial advice to consumers. "Our members are facing more regulation, higher education standards and increased costs. At the same time ...

FASEA unclear why advisers are quitting

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020

... "That's strong numbers from the first year." About 900 of the students enrolled in bachelor or higher level financial advice degrees are not existing advisers, he added. FASEA said 470 advisers sat the April exam, which was held remotely due to COVID-19. ...

Former UBS Wealth exec joins Centrepoint

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020

... joined the c-suite at Centrepoint Alliance. Brendon Glass has been appointed chief financial officer of major financial advice group Centrepoint Alliance, fresh off a set of interim advisory roles in ASX-listed firms covering precious metals, horse racing ...

FASEA extension en route

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020

... non-controversial business, as it was listed before last Monday," she said. "At a time like this, people need financial advice and financial advisers need certainty. "Labor conflated two unrelated issues, using the FASEA bill as a cynical political ploy ...

Count Financial makes growth-focused hire

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020

... Count's chief advice officer Andrew Kennedy said the appointment demonstrated Count's commitment to the future of financial advice and growing its network in a time when others are departing the industry. "For some time now, we have been talking about ...

916 advisers gone in three months, ASIC responds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020

... pandemic itself," Shipton said. "It's always been our desire to have a healthy, functioning and effective financial advice industry in this country." He said that ASIC wants to work with the advice industry to achieve positive outcomes for consumers. ...

How advice can conquer stigma

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020

Hostplus' head of advice and financial planning believes providing modules of the comprehensive financial advice model might help to reduce stigmas which stop people from getting help with their finances. Appearing as part of an online panel discussing ...

Advisers involved in ERS scams: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020

... the lost superannuation recovered ends up paid out in fees," Eccleston said. Poor quality general and personal financial advice was sighted by the regulator as concerning conduct it has identified. Issues with fees for no service when advice providers ...

FASEA blame game on in earnest

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020

... amendment to the bill, which she said would have required a lengthy Senate debate. "At a time when access to quality financial advice is so important to Australians, I am extremely disappointed the passage of this bill has been frustrated by the Labor ...

Retirees hurt by APRA dividend pressure

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020

... to COVID-19 and pressure from APRA on companies to cut dividends has made matters worse, according to Midsec Financial Advice. Midsec director Phillip Middleton said APRA's pressure on the banks to cut or at least reduce their dividends to protect capital ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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