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Count reports strong results on back of Diverger acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2024
... services segment. "We are particularly pleased with our specialisation in the delivery of education and expertise to all accountants and financial advisers." Count declared a final dividend of 2.25 cents per share, with a total FY24 dividend per share ...

Sequoia ends FY24 with 350 advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... transactional income. In our case the retention rate of advisers of a scale we see as commercial using our services and accountants using our legal and document business has been very high," Crole said. Crole added the growth in the advice business was ...

SMSFs thrive amid ATO compliance complications

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... particular service. To accommodate the broader client mix, SMSF specialists have applied an increase on fees, with accountants that are "classified with best practice" increasing their rate over the past three years. Guiamatsia also signified an increase ...

Count names brand, experiences head

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... marketing, and consumer behaviour will be key in achieving the firm's strategic objectives and supporting advisers, accountants, and their clients. In her new role, Hitchings' remit will help drive growth, enhance brand awareness, and increase market ...

New platform launches for high-net-worth families

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... family offices in Australia and the UK. HeirWealth can also be white labelled by financial advisers, wealth managers, accountants, lawyers, and other professionals and can add value as a client engagement and retention tool.

SMSFs' use of advisers plummets: Research

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... now. A bad experience with an adviser in the past is also a common reason. Most established SMSFs get advice from accountants, while newly established SMSFs prefer advice from SMSF administrators. Both groups, those with and without advisers, say they ...

Count upgrades synergy benefits after Diverger acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2024
... cemented its position as one of Australia's leading integrated accounting and wealth services providers with over 500 accountants and 550 financial advisers in our national community," Humphrey said. "The synergies we've identified so far will ensure ...

Auditors lambast mandatory climate reporting requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... not-for-profits and companies limited by guarantee, according to a new survey. The survey was conducted by Chartered Accountants ANZ (CA ANZ) between 12 and 17 April 2024 and found members were not happy about the new obligations. "No one is denying ...

Macquarie Bank to pay $10m for unauthorised fee transactions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2024
... services business. Macquarie enabled its customers to give third parties, such as financial advisers, stockbrokers and accountants, different levels of authority to transact on their accounts, including a limited authority to withdraw the third party's ...

Mercury Capital acquires KKR's stake in Findex

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... growth profile, management capabilities, deep digital investment and low-risk salaried adviser model which brings accountants and financial planners together under one roof creates an exciting opportunity for enhanced, market-leading service provision," ...