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Mid-sized licensees to disappear: CoreData

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... dealer group model is "dead in the water" as large scale institutional licensees prepare to battle it out for adviser numbers. "...small and medium-sized licensees are scrambling to redefine their offer to remain relevant in an industry where vertical ...

MLC/NAB earnings down but advisers up

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... earnings declined 12.5% to $533 million for the September 30 full year although it reported strong investment in adviser numbers, up from 1,555 to 1,864. The total funds under management for MLC and NAB Wealth is sitting at $112.7 billion, down 2.9% ...

Niche and insto licensees to rule by 2020

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2011
... Services (PIS). Wayne Handley, general manager, Apogee Financial Planning, said a predicted radical decline in adviser numbers, from 20,000 down to 7,000, was bound to occur due to the current industry environment. "Planners are only coming through banking ...

Matrix alerts AustralianSuper of plans to sell

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... happen. "The preference is to have an investor who's an actual investor as opposed to someone who's just buying up adviser numbers." Earlier this year, Matrix was one of six financial planning firms to sign a landmark alliance with AustralianSuper, as ...

FOFA reaches parliament with undisclosed feature

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... concern for small advice businesses, citing Rice Warner Research in the Explanatory Memorandum (EM) that said adviser numbers will decline to almost half by 2024 and cut adviser revenue by $2.5 billion. "It is almost inconceivable in the twenty-first ...

AMP fin svcs results reflect overall growth...

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
Despite what continues to be a volatile market, AMP half yearly results reflect good growth in adviser numbers, banking, risk insurance and sales of key wealth management products such as Flexible Super and North. Announced this morning, AMP has posted ...

...AMP planner numbers on the increase

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
Despite industry talk that advisers were deserting, AMP Financial Planning adviser numbers are stronger than ever, while the majority of AXA advisers have pledged commitment to the brand. The numbers, as part of the half yearly results announced this ...

Hillross social media growth plans

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
Hillross Financial Services plans to build its adviser numbers through acquisitions, start ups and on boarding, adding double digit growth to its 115 firms with social media also to play a big role in promoting the planning brand. Hugh Humphrey, managing ...

MLC clarifies AXA adviser hunt

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... dealer groups. During the six months up to March 30 2011 MLC & NAB Wealth increased its salaried and licensee adviser numbers by 11 per cent to 1727 with 113 coming from the acquisition of Meritum Financial Group and 59 coming from new adviser recruitment. ...

NAB grows FUM despite tough times

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2011
... investor sentiment remained cautious but that MLC & NAB Wealth was growing. "MLC & NAB Wealth grew its financial adviser numbers by 241, progressed the integration of Aviva and now has a portfolio of interests in 10 boutique investment management firms ...