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InterPrac wants super funds' reserves to remediate Shield, First Guardian victims

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
InterPrac Financial Planning wants to rid itself of remediation obligations regarding the collapse of the Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund, saying that victims should be "fully compensated" via superannuation funds' reserves. InterPrac ...

ASIC piles more charges on Merhi

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
... and financial adviser of Venture Egg, an authorised representative of Sequoia Financial Group's InterPrac Financial Planning. The court slapped travel restraint orders on Merhi in July to stop him from leaving the country until 12 December 2025 or ...

Invesco sells intelliflo to Carlyle Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... forces five years earlier to invest in its development, operations, sales and marketing. Intelliflo provides financial planning, client onboarding, CRM, compliance workflows, and reporting solutions. Based in the UK, intelliflo was founded in 2004 and ...

Leaders push for overseas skills recognition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... after the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) India in an attempt to bridge the adviser gap in November 2024. One of the main goals of the MoU was ...

CBA sets aside $52m for remediation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... behalf of CFSIL and AIL. In the advice space, CBA gave an update on the class action filed against Commonwealth Financial Planning (CFP), Financial Wisdom (FWL) and CMLA in August 2020 relating to CMLA life insurance policies recommended by financial ...

Insignia offloads IOOF Alliances to Entireti

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... Matt Lawler. The Entireti group includes Akumin, Fortnum Private Wealth and Personal Financial Services. AMP Financial Planning, Hillross and Charter Financial Planning officially rebranded to Akumin in March. AMP Financial Planning is now known as Akumin ...

InterPrac hit with $22m in AFCA complaints

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
Sequoia Financial Group's InterPrac Financial Planning is facing $22 million worth of complaints lodged with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) for its advisers' role in the collapse of the Shield Master Fund and First Guardian ...

Picture Wealth named fastest-growing planner: report

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
A financial planning group that began life as a fintech start-up is enjoying a rapid growth phase. Picture Wealth Advisory leads the top 10 AFSLs with the highest number of new advisers in the year to June, based on a new financial adviser report released ...

One third of advisers use 'Big 3' platforms: Rainmaker

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... by 75 year on year. The advice groups that saw their number of advisers grow during the period were Lifespan Financial Planning (up 4%), Centrepoint Alliance and Morgans Financial (both up 1%). Interprac Financial Planning had the largest number of new ...

Financial services workers earn 12% pay rise

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2025
... can earn between $95,000 and $140,000, while a senior financial planner can earn up to $180,000. The head of financial planning can earn between $200,000 and $280,000. Financial planners from Queensland and Victoria can make between $90,000 and $130,000. ...