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ASIC accepts EU from Brisbane adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
... financial adviser for not meeting his life insurance replacement advice obligations. ASIC found Duane Wright, owner of Brisbane-based First National Home Loans and Insurance, breached obligations when he worked for GuardianFP between July 2012 and April ...

Soaring education costs require financial plan: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... government school. Private education in Sydney costs $10,731 more than Melbourne ($536,683) and $178,841 more expensive than Brisbane, deemed to be the most affordable city in this category. The cost of faith-based education in Sydney remained flat year-on-year ...

AZ NGA practice acquires regional advice firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... Macnaught purchased Ken Mann's Regional Financial Solutions practice, complementing its existing presence in Sydney and Brisbane. Eureka Whittaker Macnaught chief executive Greg Cook said he is delighted with the acquisition, with the business experiencing ...

Salt reveals retirement hotspots

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... tree change hotspot where the median house price is about $560,000 less than in Melbourne. In Queensland, a shift from Brisbane to Hervey Bay frees up about $220,000 based on median house prices, and in South Australia, Victor Harbour is fast becoming ...

US firm hires QIC analyst in Australian expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... portfolio design. Commenting on Priest's appointment, Mackenzie said: "We are excited to have David join the Jacobi team in Brisbane, further strengthening our deep roots in institutional investment management. Jacobi provides the infrastructure for ...

Real AM launches multi-asset portfolios for HNW clients

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... team work. Mourant is based at the wealth management and advice firm's Sydney office; it also has offices in Melbourne, Brisbane and Hong Kong.

As one door opens, another closes at FEW

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... will host five leadership conferences in 2018. The conferences will travel to Perth, Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, having already locked in keynote speakers. Of note, PwC national managing partner, priority clients Julie Coates will present ...

Perth planner named Professional of the Year

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... commended for investing in quality people and ongoing contribution to the community. Patricia Garcia of WB Financial in Brisbane won the AFP Financial Planner of the Year Award for demonstrating that quality advice is more than solutions and strategy. ...

Males dominate ASX200 top job

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... the major companies, with almost half (47%) located in the Sydney metro area. The rest are based in Melbourne (27%), Brisbane (9%), Perth (9%) and Adelaide (3%). Only eight companies are based internationally in North America, New Zealand and the UK. ...

Former adviser cops 10-year imprisonment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... December 2012, owing more than $27 million to approximately 300 debenture holders. On September 5, he appeared in the Brisbane District Court and pleaded guilty to 24 counts of dishonesty for defrauding self-managed superannuation fund members to the ...