Top advisers recognised in annual Hillross, AMP Financial Planning and Charter Awards program

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Individual advisers and practices across the Hillross, AMP Financial Planning and Charter Financial Planning network have received top awards to recognise their high levels of professionalism, operational excellence, superior client... Read more continue reading

Avoiding career crash and burn – Part one

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The unfortunate mistake many of us make when it comes to career planning, apart from not having done any, is that we don’t consider the ‘what if’ scenarios, particularly those... Read more continue reading

Malware attacks most prevalent in financial and insurance services

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Potential financial gain for cyber criminals makes businesses in the financial and insurance services sector a focus for malware attacks more than any other cyber incident, according to new research.... Read more continue reading

Too busy for a break, let alone the bank: survey finds small businesses racing against the clock

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Small business owners are constantly racing against the clock, sacrificing time with friends and family, and even their health, in order to run their business, a new survey has found.... Read more continue reading

CAIA Association announces 2016 Leadership Awards winners

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The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association, the global leader in alternative investment education, last week held its annual Leadership Awards event in Sydney, Australia to honor the exceptional commitment that... Read more continue reading

How to begin creating a Value Proposition

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Creating a value proposition that truly differentiates a professional and resonates with the target market audience is one of the hardest things to create, and one of the most important.... Read more continue reading

Fees for service not necessarilty a hallmark of professionalism

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Synchron Director, Don Trapnell says the financial advice industry has its head in the clouds if it sincerely believes a fee-for-service model for risk advice is a more professional way... Read more continue reading

FPA Award winners and top performers recognised at FPA Congress

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has announced the winners of the 2016 FPA Awards and the latest winner of the Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award at the opening keynote... Read more continue reading

Meridian Wealth Management young gun named Associate Financial Planner of the Year

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Melbourne-based financial services firm Meridian Wealth Management is celebrating the news that 26-year old Financial Advisor Cody Harmon has been awarded the Financial Planning Association (FPA) Associate Financial Planner of... Read more continue reading

What does the next gen of advisers have to offer?

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One of the biggest challenges currently facing the financial profession is age. Not the age of clients – with retiring baby boomers predicted to contribute to 32 percent growth in... Read more continue reading