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Adviser numbers close in on 17k

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... boots between mid-December 2021 and 20 January 2022. AMP Financial Planning currently leads the pack in terms of adviser numbers with 591, losing only eight representatives between March 17 and mid-December 2021. Morgans Financial had 452 advisers on ...

Quality of Advice must consider digital: Ignition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... affordability certainly have not," Baker said. Rather, he pointed out, there has been a significant drop in financial adviser numbers and a rise in the cost of advice delivery due to the cost of complying with increased regulation. The review will consider ...

The future is bright for BT: Rady

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
... Group chief executive Matt Rady said the group hasn't seen a reduction in its number of users despite falling adviser numbers and BT Panorama's extended outage in 2021. According to the ASIC Financial Adviser Register, there's about 18,000 financial ...

Insignia loses self-employed advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... deliver to this break-even target as planned," Insignia chief executive Renato Mota said. "This contraction in adviser numbers reflects the necessary changes to ensure the financial advice profession can prosper after a period of change, while supporting ...

Advice industry loses 800 over New Year period

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... Capstone Financial Planning (260), Alliance Wealth (260), Count Financial (251) make up the top 10 practices based on adviser numbers. While many continue to leave the profession, one interesting trend Rainmaker found is the rapid rate in which advisers ...

Dramatic growth in non-aligned advisers: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... tilted towards the non-aligned sector at an unprecedented rate during 2021, a new report suggests. The 71% drop in adviser numbers came from aligned AFSLs, according to Rainmaker's Financial Adviser Report. The number of aligned advisers fell 1629 ...

Adviser population drops below 19,000

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... Lifespan Financial Planning (260) and Alliance Wealth (250) make up the rest of the top 10 AFSLs with the largest adviser numbers. Meanwhile, there were 15 newly registered AFSLs since December 1. Lighthouse Advice Group, Forza Wealth, Allman Financial ...

Women advisers drop to 21%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... Financial Planning (37%), RI Advice (23%) and Consultum (17%) have the highest proportion of women. In terms of actual adviser numbers, AMP Financial Planning (653) leads with the highest number of advisers, followed by the SMSF Advisers Network (647) ...

New study finds advisers optimistic about growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2021
... technology platforms. Iress chief executive Andrew Walsh said that despite there being a narrow focus on registered adviser numbers as the sole measure of the health of the industry, the survey results clearly show that advice businesses are optimistic ...

Adviser exits continue, industry recruits 50

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... years there may be only 9000 advisers in Australia," the report reads. "But if the current recent stabilisation in adviser numbers is indicative that the fall rate will now begin to calm, numbers may only drop to 16,000." The aligned sector suffered ...