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King's birthday honours for industry executives

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... founded UNHCR in Australia in 2000. Tupicoffs managing dierctor Neil Kendall, who was also the chair of the Financial Planning Association of Australian between 2014 and 2018, received the honour. He is also the founder of Financial Rescue, which assists ...

Advice practice valuations rise: Radar Results

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... "I'm unsure where prices are heading with an economic downturn worldwide, possibly having unstable outcomes. Financial planning client businesses, mortgage businesses, and accounting practices tend to shield themselves from adverse trends and show ...

Advisers outsourcing to amplify investment capabilities: Mason Stevens

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... potential benefits of outsourcing are equally applicable," Mason Stevens said. Further, insight from Moran Partners Financial Planning partner Alex Hont highlights how the outsourcing approach allows for better client outcomes. "Our investment committee ...

It's the year of the raise, says Hays

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
... of employers within the recruiters' banking category - which comprises superannuation, funds management and financial planning - are planning to give their employees more than 3% this year. Of those, 21% are planning increases of more than 7%. However ...

Hejaz backs local Islamic bank

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... other Islamic and non-Islamic organisations to give customers access to Shariah-compliant fund management, financial planning, accounting, property finance, super, tax and insurance services. "Islamic Bank Australia has already established itself as ...

AMP fined $24m for charging deceased customers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... to pay $24 million in penalties. Justice Hespe today determined that four AMP subsidiaries - AMP Life, AMP Financial Planning, AMP Superannuation, and NM Superannuation - breached the law. However, only AMP Life ($18m) and AMPFP ($6m) will pay a combined ...

Finfluencers bridge financial advice gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... have competitors. Every podcast host has a different style, a different way of doing a show. When I had my own financial planning business, I knew that there was enough work for everyone," he says. Adele Martin, founder of My Money Buddy and The Savings ...

Adviser numbers drop, FAAA strengthens recruitment

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... this is an incredibly rewarding profession to be part of," she said. The FAAA already works closely with the Financial Planning Education Council and universities to attract graduates, as well as those looking to change career. It has also spent about ...

Sales-oriented fear stunts expansion goals: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... advisers based in the US expressed this sentiment in a survey conducted by Janus Henderson Investors and the Financial Planning Association. This impediment affects advisers' comfort levels when it comes to sourcing new clients, which, if not developed ...

AFCA appoints lead ombudsman, investments and advice

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... resolution for over a decade. "He is a respected specialist in investments and advice complaints, in areas such as financial planning, derivatives, managed funds, timeshare, cryptocurrency and stockbroking," Smith said. "Shail has forged strong relationships ...