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Ignition Wealth appoints head of advice

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... businesses. Before PlanFocus, Corben founded Corben Young Consulting. He was also previously manager - business solutions at SFG Australia and Wealthpoint, technical product manager at InvestmentLink and a services manager at ASSIRT. Explaining his new ...

Bridges appoints new CEO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... positions. For the past three years Stanton has led the Western Pacific Financial Advisors dealer group that was part of the IOOF-SFG Australia acquisition. During his time at Western Pacific Financial Advisors he played a key role in the transition ...

AMP adviser, former Shadforth exec join Fortnum

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... AMP adviser, a former Shadforth director and an independent practice have recently joined Fortnum Financial Group. Former SFG Australia managing director Tony Fenning has joined the Fortnum board as a non-executive director. Fenning is also a board director ...

IOOF appoints head of best advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
IOOF has appointed an SFG Australia executive to the role of head of best advice, following media leaks that revealed misconduct within the advice research division. An IOOF spokesperson confirmed to Financial Standard that Paul Cullen will be IOOF's ...

HUB24 appoints former FSC director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... (IFSA), now known as the Financial Services Council (FSC). Tony McDonald joins the HUB24 board having held previous roles at SFG, Jardine Fleming and Pacific Mutual Australia. He co-founded the Snowball Group advice firm in 2000, which became SFG Australia ...

Class makes final director appointment

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... Shadforth Financial Group, a financial and business advisory firm, in 2006. He then took on the role of managing director of SFG Australia from 2011 to 2014, before an acquisition by IOOF in 2014. Previously he was chief executive at Tynan Mackenzie ...

IOOF advice firm jumps ship to Fitzpatricks

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... Fergusson started Main Street and chose IOOF-owned Lonsdale as their dealer group. But when IOOF acquired Shadforth parent company SFG Australia in 2014, "it became clear that the acquisition of SFG created more problems than it solved and our position ...

ASIC silent on IOOF investigation

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... team Peter Hilton. Hilton was moved away from IOOF's top job in the research department earlier this year. IOOF appointed SFG Australia chief investment officer Matthew Drennan as group head of research. At the time, IOOF said that it was consolidating ...

PROFILE: IOOF managing director Chris Kelaher

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... Always in the hunt for new opportunities, Kelaher made headlines again in 2014 when he acquired high net worth advice group SFG Australia (SFGA). The operation positioned IOOF as Australia's fourth largest advice business by funds under advice, only ...

Advice M&A activity set to soar in 2015

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... (Findex) become Australia's largest non-aligned dealer group after acquiring Centric Wealth and Crowe Horwath. IOOF acquired SFG Australia and CUA Financial Planning, Clearview took over Matrix Planning Solutions and Spring Financial bought Pink Diamond ...