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ASIC reviews AFSLs over finfluencer concerns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
ASIC has issued warning notices to four finfluencers suspected of providing unlicensed financial advice or engaging in misleading or deceptive conduct, as well as commencing a review of several licensees and their supervision of 15 finfluencers operating ...

Treasury's proposal adds flexibility for new advisers: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) supports Treasury's proposed education reforms for financial advisers, noting they will provide significant flexibility for new entrants without reducing the rigour of the current settings. With ...

Advisers reprimanded over fee-for-no-service conduct

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... over a year after the service agreement ended. The adviser was handed a reprimand for charging a client ongoing financial advice fees without providing the services paid for during and after the end of the agreement, the FSCP said. The charging continued ...

Partners Wealth Group unveils new identity for Partners Private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... differentiated opportunities for clients, PWG said. The platform has been built with a clear separation between financial advice and investment decision-making, aligning with global best practice and increasing regulatory expectations across the wealth ...

Baby boomers look to switch benefactors' advisers: Natixis

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... benefactors' adviser, while 61% of millennials plan to make the switch. "With no two clients, or generations alike, financial advice isn't a one size fits all approach," Watson said. "Advisers who build strong relationships and understand generational ...

Tribeca Financial appoints strategic partnerships lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... with key industry participants. He also supports them to establish, progress and secure long-term, goals-based financial advice relationships. Foley previously worked as general manager of client partnership and business development for nearly six years ...

FSC ups expectations on platform trustees' governance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... critical role in enabling Australians to access a wide range of investment opportunities with the support of financial advice," Briggs said. "Within the range of policy options being considered, there are several worthwhile and significant reforms being ...

Digital advice spurring demand for full personal advice: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... in the future. Among pre-retirees aged 55 to 59, digital users are more than three times more likely to seek financial advice in the next 12 months compared to non-users. FSC chief executive Blake Briggs said digital advice is complementing traditional ...

AZ NGA acquires Tasmanian advice firm

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... cultural alignment position us well to build a market leading advice business and broaden access to high-quality financial advice." FWA is licensed by Charter Financial Planning, which sits under Entireti's umbrella of financial services firms. Hudson ...

SMSF Adviser Network shuts its doors, 85 advisers vanish from FAR

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... the deadline for education requirements passed at the beginning of the year. Speaking to Financial Standard, Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of policy, advocacy and standard Phil Anderson said the limited advice licence ...