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| | Accountants with limited Australian financial services licences are like "part-time surgeons," according to John Birt, principal of advice M&A broker Radar Results. Birt branded limited AFS licenses "dangerous" and argued that in order for accountants ... |
| | | ... failed to achieve its objectives and will drive more financial planners to leave the industry," Radar Results principal John Birt said. Radar Results reported that 348 comments were lodged by advisers as part of the survey. "Unlike the 800-plus comments ... |
| | | ... "Concerns around FoFA have not lowered valuation multiples and in some states they have increased," Radar Results principal John Birt said. "Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) multiples have remained steady since FoFA was introduced and can vary ... |
| | | ... practices. "The accounting industry's foray into the planning industry is really only just starting," Radar Results principal John Birt predicted. "The accounting industry will fully embrace financial planners, taking over and merging with many financial ... |
| | | ... of the legislation, particularly if they can be sold only within their own licensee group," Radar Results principal John Birt said. "In some boutique licensee groups where there's only a handful of authorised representatives, there may be no buyers at ... |
| | | ... months, financial planners can now borrow at rates as low as 7% pa to fund the acquisitions, said Radar Results founder John Birt. "Many banks today have moved back into this field of lending - the most prominent being ANZ, NAB and St George - allowing ... |
| | | ... the value with 39% of those surveyed agreeing the most popular recurring revenue amount was between $100,000-$250,000. John Birt, founder of Radar Results, said the recurring revenue system of valuing financial planning practices will eventually disappear ... |
| | | ... conditions]. You'd think that many financial planners would want to exit the industry," said founder of Radar Results John Birt. The consultancy firm maintained that many advisers are waiting on the sidelines until the markets improve and Future of Financial ... |
| | | ... since the FOFA announcement, equal to a reduction of approximately 10 per cent of a practice's value. In short, said John Birt, principal of Radar results, that ten per cent is a direct hit on profit. "Over the past 2 weeks, as a consequence of the recent ... |
| | | ... over the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms was causing both sellers and buyers to sit on the sidelines, said John Birt, principal of Radar Results. "There are a lot of buyers out there not looking at buying because of the FoFA changes, but sellers ... |
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