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Wealth firms 'still have PTSD from the Royal Commission': Deloitte

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... many already seeing substantial benefits from these investments. "They're seeing strong financial performance and strategic positions have certainly improved," she said. In Australia, several trends are already in motion, particularly in enhancing ...

Bell Financial Group launches Tandem Securities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... market, he said, with many other participants lacking the necessary scale to adequately support the industry. "From a strategic point of view, we have the scale of our internal brands being Bell Direct, Desktop Broker, Bell Potter Securities. Having ...

Count renews Iress contract

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... as part of our global portfolio of Trading & Market Data businesses. "Our next focus for the Managed Portfolio is a strategic review of the businesses within it, which may include moving the UK back into the core part of our portfolio. We are also continuing ...

Sequoia chief's job at stake in upcoming EGM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2024
... believe there are significant opportunities at present in the market and that Sequoia can further grow and participate in strategic opportunities with a narrower and more focused business." Crole responded on Wednesday, stating that he expects that if ...

The Aussie wealthtech firms that are 'most innovative'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... advisers with best practices and strategies to elevate the financial advice experience. In addition to this, Lumiant formed strategic partnerships with Dennis Moseley-Williams, Concourse, and Tru Independence to expand its reach to a broader audience ...

Why aged care advice needs tougher regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... costs to consider include accommodation payments, daily care fees, tax, social security, and estate planning services. "Strategic and financially complex aged care advice is increasingly provided to older Australians by unlicensed and unregulated businesses ...

Count completes Solutions Centric deal, reconsiders another

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... it is now considering its options. "Count continues to have discussions with various parties and are exploring other strategic options including but not limited to the sale of the business," it said.

Advisers flock to managed accounts, but are very selective

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... continue to be the most widely used structure for implementation (80% cite this). Sixty per cent of these solutions are strategic asset allocation, indicating these are long term investment solutions," Schaffer said. "Financial advisers mainly use managed ...

Low-margin clients hurt practice valuations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024
... improvement planning experienced an average of 25% EBIT compared to 20% for those practice owners who did their strategic planning on their own.

Coastal Advice Group merges with Compass Financial Management

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024
... CAG also acquired both RI Advice Brighton and Wealth for Life Financial Planning. "After successfully executing four strategic mergers and acquisitions within the last eight months, three of those being in the past eight weeks, our team has meticulously ...
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