Synchron: Advisers must embrace technology

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In order to deliver advice that meets the needs of increasingly demanding clients and which meets more stringent compliance obligations, advisers must embrace technology, according to Synchron Director, Don Trapnell.

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Synchron: Simply the best

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Leading non-institutional licensee, Synchron, has attributed its outstanding growth, from 28 authorised representatives, turning over $2.5 million in business in 2002 to over 300 authorised representatives, turning over $40 million

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Synchron: Beware the pre-nup

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In an attempt to build a fence around their authorised representatives, some licensees are still making their advisers sign agreements which will force them to pay run-off professional indemnity (PI)

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Launch of Synchron Medical

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At the recent Synchron national conference, Synchron Director, Mr Don Trapnell, was excited to announce the launch of Synchron Medical. “Currently, if an adviser needs to arrange medical investigations for

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Synchron’s Finn Kelly takes out Money Management’s Young Achiever award

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Finn Kelly, CEO of Wealth Enhancers, a Synchron-aligned financial advice practice based in Victoria, has won the Money Management Young Achiever of the Year Award 2012 (the Award). The Award

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Technology for the adviser toolkit

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A number of technology business tools now available to advisers are helping to streamline the process of delivering financial advice, according to Synchron Chair Michael Harrison. Speaking at the Association

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Synchron practice expands to Sydney

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Synchron’s Melbourne-based private wealth management firm, Wealth Enhancers, is set to expand to Sydney. The boutique Sydney office will open in the next few months and will be headed up

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Churning: a licence to defame advisers

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The term ‘churning’, which has now become accepted into industry vernacular to describe what is a legitimate practice, defames advisers while whitewashing the role of life companies, according to leading

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Synchron Appoints Michael Harrison Independent Chair

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Respected business strategist, Michael Harrison has been appointed Independent Chair of financial advice business, Synchron, effective April 1, 2011. Mr Harrison, who has worked closely with Synchron since 2007 as

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Synchron appoints new Associate Director and new WA State Manager

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Synchron today announced the appointment of Albert Nellini as State Manager, Western Australia (WA), replacing Ken Smith who has been promoted to Associate Director of Synchron. Synchron Director, Don Trapnell,

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