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MDA authorisations remain steady amid exodus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... much more. According to analysis by Rainmaker Information, there is now 1998 advisers who can provide product specific advice for MDAs. Over one year, the number has dropped by 0.6% and over three years it's declined by 6.1%. Over the same period, the ...

Advice reforms can solve retirement income challenges

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024
... of the institute's superannuation and investments practice committee, said beyond the welcome fixes to financial advice for those Australians, "we should be thinking about a holistic help, guidance and advice framework to remove the caution that ...

FSCP serves up registration prohibition order

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023
... Anderson's two-year ban that was affirmed by an appeals tribunal. ASIC not only banned Anderson from providing advice for two years, it also prevented her from undertaking several functions pertaining to carrying on a financial services business ...

QAR final response winds clock back, says FAAA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... said. "However, in this latest proposal, these 'qualified advisers' will provide something that passes for advice for free, confusing clients and obscuring the important differences between information from a partly-trained salesperson, and comprehensive ...

E&P chief exits early

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... November 2023," E&P said. E&P settled the Shine-led class action, which related to representatives giving conflicted advice for its in-house product, the Masters Residential Property Fund (URF), for $16 million. Shine alleged that E&P's financial ...

OnePath cops $5m fine over fees for no service

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... decision pertaining to fees for no service within a week, following the $12 million penalty imposed on Mercer Financial Advice for inappropriately charging fees to customers. Mercer admitted that, between July 2016 and June 2019, it failed to invite ...

Alpine Capital launches in Melbourne

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... spearhead and run the corporate finance division, where we're going to do deals, raise capital, provide corporate advice for emerging companies, be it private or public," he said. "Institutional broking will be led by Phil, selling deals that we're ...

Former AMP Capital executive takes over at Selfwealth

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... "comprehensive" search, Keary has been appointed to the top job. In March, Keary resigned as chief executive of Ignition Advice for Asia Pacific, a role he held for two years. Since, amid consulting gigs, he's served as chair of Ensombl. Keary spent ...

New advice firm hits Melbourne

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... are on track on a daily basis, rather than just at review time." Sauer said Source Wealth will provide goals-based advice for all clients, ranging from young professionals to retirees, across cash flow and goals projections, budgeting, debt management ...

LGT Crestone hires from Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... Australia. "We are confident he will make significant contributions to our ability to provide strategically tailored advice for our clients." On his new role, Tan commented: "Joining LGT Crestone marks an exceptional opportunity to work alongside a highly ...