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ANZ restructures advice licensees

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... new role he will be responsible for driving growth across the businesses. The brands and Australian financial services licenses (AFSLs) of the two dealer groups will remain the same. "There are no plans to merge the licenses of M3 and FSP," an ANZ spokesperson ...

Crowd equity funding, the Ashley Madison of finance

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
... could be raised through crowdfunding at $2 million and forcing crowdfunded startups to hold Australian financial services licenses.

Accountants flood independent licensee

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
A non-aligned dealer group has seen 30 accounting practices join in the last year as the limited and full advice licenses gain momentum. GPS Wealth said that so far the limited license has been the most popular option for accounting practices joining ...

NAB Wealth appoints Apogee GM

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... grow and evolve while continuing to deliver high quality financial advice," Barnwell said. "Apogee Financial Planning licenses over 100 businesses across Australia that provide either integrated financial services solutions, or specialist financial planning ...

FEATURE: Adviser education

FINANCIAL STANDARD  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... minimum adviser standards. Financial advisers operating under CBA's Count Financial and Financial Wisdom wealth management licenses are now required to hold: a degree in finance, business, commerce or a related field; or a Certified Financial Planner ...

Treasury proposes higher regulatory levies for super funds

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... licensing activity report, which details the application processes for Australian Financial Services and Australian credit licenses, liquidator registration applications, company auditor and approved SMSF auditor registration applications. The regulator ...

Fintechs issued AFSL warning

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... have its licensing in order." Wivell Plater said Fintech businesses need to understand the difference between different licenses and assess their needs. "Reviews are also flavour of the month with sites aiming to be the 'TripAdvisor' of financial or ...

Industry welcomes grandfathering deal

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... Mark Rantall noted that the move "will ensure competition in the financial industry by enabling advisers to freely move licenses." "FoFA should provide a better financial future to all Australians and we have advocated that the laws be beneficial for ...

BNP Paribas granted on-shore renminbi licence

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... embracing the opportunities linked to the recent economic and financial reforms. Being granted one of the first RQFII licenses in the Eurozone underlines our unrivalled footprint and commitment to continue to offer investment solutions to our clients ...

HUB24 hits $1bn milestone amid rapid growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... expenses. The announcement comes on the same day that HUB24 has completed the acquisition of adviser group Paragem, which licenses 20 financial advice practices advising on more than $2.5 billion of client funds. "Paragem is now incredibly well positioned ...