The three keys to attracting your successors – and attract the talent

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It is one thing to attract talent to your firm, it is quite another to attract successors with the right talent though.  Many financial advisory firms see the need to... Read more continue reading

Contemporary challenges in ethics and financial advice

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Businesses across all industries are beset with challenges. This article, proudly sponsored by GSFM, investigates a range of contemporary challenges that financial advice businesses and how those challenges might impact... Read more continue reading

Values as important as goals

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Values are as important to clients as goals, according to AstuteWheel, and the evidence is in plain sight. ‘A recent report by the Responsible Investment Association Australasia, for example, reveals... Read more continue reading

Iress launches scholarship to increase women in tech

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Iress has announced a partnership with Academy XI to offer four full scholarships for women interested in building the skills required for a successful career in the technology industry. Academy... Read more continue reading

New research on what’s really happening in the back-offices of advice businesses

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Advice businesses that are enjoying more success, as defined by their Earnings before Interest and Tax (EBIT) margins and owner satisfaction, exhibit six critical characteristics, according to a new report... Read more continue reading

Business culture and ethics

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A strong business culture is one of the identified attributes of ethical businesses. This article, proudly sponsored by GSFM, investigates the interrelationships between business culture and ethics. The symbiotic relationship... Read more continue reading

Aware Super wins Chant West Super Fund and Pension Fund of the Year awards

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Aware Super has been named Super Fund of the Year and Pension Fund of the Year at this year’s Chant West Awards. In a rare occurrence, Aware Super took home... Read more continue reading

Urgent call for comprehensive policy reform to address systemic inequality facing women

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ASPL Group is calling for a comprehensive analysis and commitment to policy reforms that address the systemic lifelong inequality facing women. Significant financial and social burdens persist despite incremental policy... Read more continue reading

Practice growth requires leadership more than management

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The most frequent thing I see that prevents great practice growth and holds advisers back from developing their dream business is a lack of vision. I don’t mean “vision” in... Read more continue reading

New CreditorWatch tool helps businesses get paid

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CreditorWatch, a leading Australian commercial credit reporting bureau, today launches a new debt recovery tool, Debtor Management to help finance teams and small business owners (SBOs) and operators recover a... Read more continue reading