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CFS prices advice practice valuation gap at $1.1m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... account the non-financial aspects because that's what exposes them to risks and ultimately drives down their value." About one third of financial advisers said they want to exit the business within the next five years. The same number are planning to ...

InterPrac hit with $22m in AFCA complaints

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... depend on AFCA's determination of each individual complaint, and recoveries from the receivership of the funds and from third parties, including auditors and superannuation trustees. Sequoia also said the financial outcome depends on the professional ...

Chalmers calls for solutions, not problems

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... the coming decades. "There are several long-term structural trends that will continue to affect Australia's Budget," the third paper said. "These include population ageing, expanded use of digital and data technology, climate change and the net zero ...

PC recommends switch to digital financial reporting

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... pathways to give people access to the data about themselves. The interim report, Harnessing data and digital technology, is the third of five inquiries into productivity the PC is undertaking, presenting practical reforms to get Australia back on the ...

Sydney Alternative Investment Week to return in September

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... eight high-impact, educational events featuring leading fund managers, global allocators and industry innovators. Now in its third year, the Sydney Alternative Investment Week combines several well-known industry events, like the AIMA Australia Forum ...

Pinnacle backs private markets managed accounts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... market investing, including liquidity management, portfolio construction and institutional-grade reporting. OpenInvest is a third-party investment platform provider which also has backing from Pinnacle. "For over two decades, I've worked with advisers ...

Advisers overlook hype, embed AI in practice: Investment Trends

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... such as strategy development (62%) and meeting preparation (61%). Sixty-one percent of advisers currently use AI namely via third-party solutions for simple tasks. "AI has moved beyond the hype, advisers are engaging with it, and they're signalling ...

Economic growth has 'moderated': CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... economies on dwelling starts and construction work done, lifting from second spot in the previous quarter. Queensland held onto third, ranking second on relative unemployment and housing finance, but consumer activity in the southeast of the state was ...

One third of advisers use 'Big 3' platforms: Rainmaker

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... Expand are the most widely used platforms among financial advisers, according to Rainmaker Information, which shows that one third of the industry rely on the 'Big 3'. Colonial First States (CFS) FirstChoice platform holds the highest number ...

Investments, advice complaints jump 18%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2025
... of 4193 submissions for the period. There was a whopping 95% rise in complaints involving SMSFs to 1323, comprising one third of complaints in investments and advice. Complaints alleging failure to act in the client's best interest rose 124% to 1266. ...