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Only half of advice practices report positive earnings: Investment Trends

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
The latest findings from Investment Trends reveal that only half of financial advice practices report positive momentum when it comes to profitability. The 2025 Adviser Business Model Report shows that profitability in the sector continues to improve ...

Australia emerges as managed accounts leader: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... opportunity for future market growth, as the solution evolves from an operational tool to an integral component of a holistic advice model, Praemium said. "Managed accounts are enabling advisers to shift their focus from portfolio construction to strategic ...

HUB24 reports record inflows, user growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... At that point, 16% of advisers were using HUB24, with it now having doubled to 33%, it said. Over that time, funds under advice per adviser has also grown from $14 million in FY21 to $22 million today.

Adviser banned for UGC, Shield involvement

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... Pivotal Diversified Fund. The banning took effect from August 14. Rankin was an authorised representative of Next Generation Advice between 13 September 2021 and 11 November 2022 when he allegedly recommended his clients set up self-managed superannuation ...

Fiducian FUA reaches $5bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
Fiducian Group's funds under advice (FUA) hit $5 billion in the 2025 financial year as net inflows from salaried and franchisee financial advisers reached $343 million. FUA grew 4% year on year from $4.8 billion across its Core, Auxilium and Badges ...

Leaders push for overseas skills recognition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... excessive fees, unnecessary red tape, slow and confusing processes, and lack of accountability. This comes after the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Financial Planning Standards Board ...

Iress adds AI chief to drive innovation

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... to enhance product performance, automate workflows, and unlock new insights for clients - particularly across financial advice and investment management. He will also spearhead the business' AI solutions development and deployment across its product ...

Former Kerr Neilson staffer pleads guilty to insider trading

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... by person in possession of inside information, while the other is contrary to s911's providing unlicensed financial advice. The offences are rolled up as they relate to multiple instances of offending. Breaches of s1043A carries a maximum penalty ...

Account number issue causes angst, undue admin work: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... administrative work thanks to confusion surrounding account number inclusion in consent forms, according to the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA). Consent forms missing an account number has resulted in advisers submitting a substantial number ...

PC suggests removing excessive entry requirements for advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... risk, contributing to a decline in the number of financial advisers, which has limited the public's access to affordable advice." CPA Australia welcomed the PC's acknowledgement in its fourth interim report. The number of financial advisers listed on ...