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Advisers agree on fair salary: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... (25%) said $75,000 and $95,000 are also reasonable. The results from respondents, predominantly working in the financial advice industry, echo the latest adviser salary guide from Kaizen Recruitment. Kaizen Recruitment found that an associate adviser ...

Westpac profits down 24%, dividend flat

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... improving our products and services to ensure they deliver the right customer outcomes. We're exiting personal financial advice to focus on the parts of our wealth business where we have a competitive advantage, and we are delivering significant cost ...

Challenging conditions sting IOOF

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... However, it took significant hits across several segments, including a $473 million reduction in net inflows to its financial advice arm, recording a $263 million net inflow a year after posting $763 million result. The firm's portfolio and estate administration ...

NAB, Nippon lock heads over MLC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2019
... the effect of the banking Royal Commission continues to roil its results. The wealth division, which includes financial advice, asset management and superannuation, recorded a 29.4% decline in cash earnings to $96 million year on year. Interim chief ...

ASIC suspends advice group AFSL

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2019
ASIC has suspended the Australian financial services licence of a Sydney-based financial advice group. Australasia Wealth Services and Management failed to obtain membership of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), therefore breaching ...

Westpac reveals Magnitude, Securitor adviser remediation

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
... first half cash earnings due to remediation costs in March. About half of that figure relates to the bank's financial advice business, Westpac said at the time. Westpac said it would continue to work with current and prior authorised representatives ...

Aon exits advice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
Aon will jettison its financial advice business, and has confirmed the transfer of its Eligible Rollover Fund to AUSfund. The Australian arm of the global financial services giant announced it will sell its finance advice arm and exit its aligned adviser ...

Super startup to relaunch

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
... Xplore Wealth - late last year. FairVine has partnered with Hannover Re to provide group life cover to members. Financial advice business Warrington Scott is also involved in the venture, with Human Financial - the promoter of FairVine - being a corporate ...

CountPlus acquires stake in advice firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
CountPlus has acquired a stake in a financial advice firm as Prime Financial Group offloads its minority interest. CountPlus acquired a 20% interest in Rundles Financial Planning, as well as a 40% stake in accounting firm Rundles Prime. Total consideration ...

Design and distribution law set to impact property funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... including potential for needing to put in place fact-finding measures, consumer testing or/and ensuring that financial advice is provided to prospective investors, even for simple products which are well understood in the market place," Healy said. "It's ...