Despite industry criticisms, Financial Services Minister Stephen Jones believes the Labor government has moved the financial advice reform dial forward “significantly” du... The Australian Institute ...

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Prime Financial has flagged larger transactions will become a hallmark of its M&A strategy moving forward, as it seeks to step away from its “sleeping giant” reputation. Earlier this week, the firm ...

Insignia Financial has experienced total net outflows of $1.8 billion in the most recent quarter as a result of client rebalancing. In its quarterly results for the three months to 31 March, it said ...

Recruitment firm Kapital Consulting, which specialises in recruiting technology roles for financial services firms including investment and asset managers, has detailed salaries for technology roles.

Rose Partners, which has a strategic partnership with AZ NGA, has purchased an advisory and accounting business based in Queensland. The Melbourne-based accounting and advisory firm announced the ...

Australia’s “sophisticated” financial services industry is a magnet for offshore fund managers, according to a global firm. Financial advisers are increasingly looking to ETFs as an investment vehicle ...

Investment information firm Equity Story has signed a binding heads of agreement to acquire South Australian financial advisory and stockbroker Baker Young. The firm said the acquisition will enhance ...

Insignia Financial has provided an update on the status of its private equity bidders as an initial six-week due diligence period comes to an end. Both bidders have been granted an extra four weeks to ...

Net cash flow on AMP’s platforms saw a substantial jump in the last quarter to $740 million as a result of the firm seeking to make North a preferred platform for financial advisers. In its results ...

Having rejected the possibility of going ASX-listed, Mason Stevens’ CEO details why the wealth platform went down the private equity (PE) route and how it intends to accelerate its growth ambitions.

Centrepoint Alliance is acquiring the comprehensive advice review book from a wholly owned entity of Brighter Super, ESI Financial Services Pty Ltd. The Queensland-based super fund has about 280,000 ...