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Sequoia advances InterPrac takeover talks

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
Sequoia Financial Group said it is in "advanced discussions" with an unnamed buyer interested in taking over InterPrac Financial Planning. Updating shareholders on the future of InterPrac, Sequoia said "discussions remain incomplete and there can be ...

Interprac sues AFCA over Shield determination

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
Interprac Financial Planning has commenced Federal Court proceedings against the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), believing it has not been treated fairly. Sequoia Financial Group, Interprac's parent company, said the case relates ...

AFCA reveals outcome of final lead decision

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... the collapse of Shield and First Guardian, including MWL Financial Services, Financial Services Group Australia, and Interprac Financial Planning.

Sequoia weighs InterPrac's fate, launches review

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... regulatory pressure and being blacklisted from several platforms, Sequoia Financial Group is now reviewing the viability of InterPrac Financial Planning. Sequoia managing director and chief executive Garry Crole told investors overnight the "negative ...

ASIC reviews lead generators again, names advisers using them

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
... or corporate authorised representatives known to have acquired leads is dominated by Lifestyle Asset Management and Interprac Financial Planning, however Synchron and MiPlan Advisory also feature. "ASIC warns that lead generators that mislead consumers ...

Deadline approaches for Shield, First Guardian victims

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... First Guardian, and has since provided the outcomes for MWL Financial Services, Financial Services Group Australia, and Interprac Financial Planning.

Interprac ordered to pay $120k over Shield advice, blames Macquarie

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
Interprac Financial Planning will need to pay approximately $120,000 in compensation to a complainant over inappropriate advice provided in relation to the Shield Master Fund, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) lead decision reveals. ...

EQT stands firm on defence, blames ASIC, third parties

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... Graham and investment consultant for NQ Super Atchison, saying they all contributed to member losses other than ETSL. Interprac Financial Planning and Venture Egg were also mentioned. In EQT's eyes, losses to members were caused by financial advisers' ...

Just 450 advisers drop off ASIC FAR after deadline hits

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... register is currently 15,151. SMSF Advisers Network recorded the largest outflow (-59), dropping to 90. It is followed by Interprac Financial Planning, down 28 to 257 during the period. Both Consultum Financial Planning and Telstra Super Financial Planning ...

Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... ongoing performance of the group's core business units," Sequoia said. ASIC is currently suing Sequoia's subsidiary Interprac Financial Planning, alleging its financial advisers provided thousands of Australians poor financial advice and put their retirement ...