CPD: Record-keeping in financial advice – the key to compliance and consumer protection

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Introduction The financial services regulatory framework is a key pillar of financial consumer protection. Regulatory compliance is therefore not merely about avoiding penalties, but is a critical step in building... Read more continue reading

Certainty Advice commences work on AI-powered App

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Strategic advice consultancy, Certainty Advice Group is leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to build an App that can review recordings and transcripts of client meetings to quickly identify and... Read more continue reading

Financial advisers explore innovative philanthropic avenues to deepen client relationships 

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As responsible investing and philanthropy gain traction among investors, financial advisers are increasingly integrating social impact strategies into their wealth management services to deepen trust and engagement with clients. “Philanthropy... Read more continue reading

Businesses increasingly adopting AI to improve operations

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New research from HLB International, the Survey of Business Leaders 2025, has highlighted the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in driving business innovation and profitability as companies adapt to huge technological advances.... Read more continue reading

UniSuper announces partnership with Ignition Advice to develop new digital advice offering

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UniSuper is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Ignition Advice, the world’s leading digital advice technology provider. This is the first partnership of its kind in Australia and will... Read more continue reading

How can you be sure that your advice will pass the test?

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The nagging worry for financial advisers in today’s environment is “how can I be sure that my advice will pass the test?” The concern is understandable given that policymakers typically... Read more continue reading

CPD: The adviser’s fiduciary duty in an ethical practice

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It is both a legal and ethical requirement for financial advisers to fulfil their fiduciary duty to their clients. This article, proudly sponsored by GSFM, explores the importance of the... Read more continue reading

intelliflo launches trust modelling to improve cashflow management, customer oversight 

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intelliflo, the global cloud-based technology solution for financial advisers, has released trust modelling capabilities within its intelliflo office software as its latest localised enhancement for Australian customers. The comprehensive update allows advisers to... Read more continue reading

Fintech payments innovation delivers $9 billion benefits to small businesses

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Small businesses have been among the biggest beneficiaries of the transition to fintech-powered modern payments systems, with the average benefits across all fintech solutions totalling $9 billion as a result... Read more continue reading

Navigating the AI revolution: 2025 AI outlook

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AI-related stocks led the market’s rally from 2022’s lows to repeated record highs in 2024. The outlook for 2025 is more nuanced, as the initial unbridled enthusiasm for AI-related stocks... Read more continue reading