First home buyers back

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The September quarter edition of the Adelaide Bank/REIA Housing Affordability Report has found that affordability continued to improve slightly, encouraging first home buyers into the market.   General Manager of Adelaide... Read more continue reading

Hillary Ray comes into The Fold

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The Fold Legal (The Fold) is delighted to announce the appointment of Hillary Ray who joined the team in the capacity of Senior Lawyer this week. “Hillary is joining us... Read more continue reading

Proposed Accountants AFSL won’t win over the profession

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Accountants are highly unlikely to take up the financial services license for accountants as it is currently proposed, according to specialists Accountable Financial Solutions. Accountable director David Moss said the... Read more continue reading

Tyndall AM finalises management team

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Following a number of recent appointments and the development of a new support structure, Tyndall AM has finalised its senior management team with the appointment of Linda Garry as senior... Read more continue reading

Securitor launches new tools to strengthen advice businesses

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Securitor has launched two new tools to help advisers track key performance indicators, measure success and provide business insights. The tools are two of several initiatives rolled out by Securitor... Read more continue reading

Dalton Nicol Reid receives Recommended rating

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Independent Australian investment management company, Dalton Nicol Reid  has been awarded a ‘Recommended’ rating for its highly successful Australian Equities High Conviction portfolio, from asset and investment management consultants, Atchison... Read more continue reading

Charter awards celebrate quality advice

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Quality advice is the winner with AMP’s Charter Financial Planning announcing the state recipients of its prestigious Value of Advice and Adviser of the Year Awards for 2012.  The Adviser... Read more continue reading

New wealth management business for HLB Mann Judd

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Accounting firm HLB Mann Judd Melbourne has joined with financial adviser Andrew Lord to create a new wealth management division. The division will operate under the name HLB Mann Judd... Read more continue reading

Brett Kenny joins SPAA board

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The SMSF Professionals’ Association of Australia (SPAA) today announced the appointment of Brett Kenny to the SPAA Board. He brings a wealth of experience as well as knowledge about the... Read more continue reading

Speaking to an audience of one is key to improving retirement incomes

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Confronting individuals with their likely annual income in retirement is set to become a common tactic for Australian superannuation funds trying to forge better engagement with their members, according to... Read more continue reading