How advice practices can recruit better

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People are a major competitive advantage. How often have you hired a ‘poor fit’? We all have. They cost time money and more. Having the best people improves practice performance.... Read more continue reading

Client focus or compliance focus?

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I support a compliance focus 100% ….but I support a client focus 100% too. All too often it is impossible to achieve 100% for both simultaneously though. Where does a... Read more continue reading

BGL and Topdocs announce CAS 360 integration

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Leading legal document provider Topdocs has announced they have extended their range of integration tools to include new integration with BGL’s cloud company compliance software, CAS 360. The new integration,... Read more continue reading

New Year, new financial resolutions

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With Christmas festivities coming to an end, many of us are now taking to think about new year’s resolutions and goals for 2018. Getting a handle on finances or setting... Read more continue reading

Macroeconomic outlook benign for Infrastructure… but beware technological disruption

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RARE Infrastructure, the Sydney based investment manager specialising in global listed infrastructure believes 2018 should be a relatively benign year for the sector. “We are expecting a stable operating environment but... Read more continue reading

Investment Trends releases its 2017 Adviser Product and Marketing Needs Report

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Leading research firm Investment Trends has released its 2017 Adviser Product and Marketing Needs Report, an in-depth study of key asset allocation trends among Australia’s financial planners, as well as... Read more continue reading

HUB24 launches integrated Records of Advice solution

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Leading platform provider HUB24 has announced its latest platform enhancements, including an integrated Records of Advice (ROA) solution for advisers and a super contributions tracker. The new ROA functionality allows... Read more continue reading

AMP recognises outstanding financial advice

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Outstanding financial advisers and advice practices in AMP’s network have been recognised at its annual Advice Summit in Sydney Individual advisers and practices were awarded across the Charter, Hillross and... Read more continue reading

Tech is the new macro – part two

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Implications for labour markets and productivity In this second of a three-part series penned by Epoch Investment Partners, the ‘tech is the new macro’ theme is explored further, to look... Read more continue reading

Data breach reporting – are you ready?

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You’ve heard about the new data breach reporting regime, but what exactly is it and what do you need to do to comply? Effective 22 February 2018, if your business... Read more continue reading