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COIN buys remaining half stake in Outplan

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2010
Financial planning software group COIN boosts its paraplanning services to advisers after acquiring the remaining 50 per cent of paraplanning specialist Outplan Pty Ltd. COIN acquired 50 per cent of Outplan in 2007 after which the brands worked towards ...

RFM adds two to distribution team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... design and development of new products. Prior to RFM, he spent seven years in the financial planning industry as a paraplanner and adviser working in both national and boutique dealer groups. Meanwhile, Sam Hall joins RFM after working with ING (Sydney) ...

Paraplanners left out of planning reforms, for now

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2009
While there is incessant debate on how the planning industry can lift its governance standards to better protect consumers, there is little talk about the future for paraplanners, but that could soon change. Bloch said paraplanners shouldn't have to ...

AXA names top adviser

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
... won AXA's national annual adviser award, the Gerald Lippman Perpetual Trophy. Howden joined AXA 16 years ago as a paraplanner in Newcastle before becoming a salaried financial planner two years later. He opened his own business with a group of other ...

Fin planning jobs fall 60pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... while successful candidate for a $80,000 per annum job needs at least three to five years experience. The number of paraplanner jobs advertised remained steady over the quarter, with Xplan experience mentioned more times than COIN. The report found junior ...

Qld firm to restore "faith" in planning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... difference to a family," she said. Heins said the financial planning firm, which includes two financial planners and a paraplanner, could provide the free service to roughly two people a month. She said Aylesbury Group is looking to promote the service ...

RG146 unveils planning stars

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
Justin Pratt of Mercer has won the paraplanner of the year award by financial planning education house RG146 Training Australia. Pratt, an assistant financial adviser at Mercer Wealth Solutions in Sydney, took out the '2008 Paraplanner of the Year' ...

Securitor academy set for Feb opening

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
Asgard Wealth Solution's planning division, Securitor is launching its first paraplanning academy workshop in February. The paraplanning academy is a blend of self-study distance learning and two three-day face-to-face workshops. Participants will learn ...

AFA searches for Rising Star

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2008
... application should include work done beyond the day to day," he said. "Tell the judges the extras, whether its volunteering, paraplanner mentoring or submissions for financial advice newspaper columns." ING Australia has been sponsoring the award for ...

MLC adopts paraplanning referral service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
... Paraplanning Academy and expanding the role of its SoA Solutions team. "We have seen a substantial growth in the use of MLC's Paraplanner Academy and Statement of Advice (SoA) Coaches recently and with the current succession planning challenges across ...