Key findings of the Investment Trends 2015 Financial Advice Report

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Key Findings: Australians are even more concerned about their financial situation, fuelling their appetite for financial advice Opportunity for disruption of the traditional financial advice market is high 400,000 members... Read more continue reading

Managed portfolios appeal to all generations of investors: HUB24

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Managed portfolios are an attractive investment for all generations of investors – from Generation Y and Generation X to Baby Boomers – according to HUB24’s Managing Director Andrew Alcock in... Read more continue reading

To get momentum – stop fractioning your attention

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We live in a world where there’s lots of information, ideas, tasks and activities vying for our attention. You may be juggling requests from clients and employees, as well as... Read more continue reading

Midwinter beefs up Digital Advice team ahead of expected product releas

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Midwinter Financial Services has today announced that it has made a key hire within its Business Development team, appointing Esther Moseley to the position of Senior Business Development Manager –... Read more continue reading

Advisers embrace social media webinars

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In a direct response to adviser requests, TAL has partnered with leading global agency We Are Social to create adviser specific Social Media webinars to help advisers implement social media... Read more continue reading

Less than 1% of accounting firms will have a limited AFSL between 2016 and 2019

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There are 25 business days left before Christmas and only 40 before 1st March when ASIC has said they are closing their books on clean licence applications. ASIC has revealed... Read more continue reading

2015 Financial Literacy Awards: tackling financial abuse a key focus

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Initiatives to combat the financial abuse of women are among the winners of this year’s Financial Literacy Awards, announced at a dinner last night. According to research by Good Shepherd Microfinance,... Read more continue reading

Why don’t you roll the dice and ask anyway?

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On some things you just have to roll the dice and take your chances in life.  Asking someone for a date….getting on a plane…or asking for referrals. It doesn’t always... Read more continue reading

Insurers can’t afford to ignore digital

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Ignoring digital disruption may leave insurance businesses vulnerable to the threat of newcomers unless insurers start seeing the risk of not being online as greater than the risk of being... Read more continue reading

Midwinter and SuiteBox integrate

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As technology continues to change the way we consume in all industries, it is evident that the financial services sector is no exception – the way in which financial advice... Read more continue reading