9 March 2020 by Mediaweek
There will be additional distribution of ausbiz content via IRESS terminals, 7news.com.au, 7plus and Adviser Ratings. The market open and daily start-up show will be live streamed on Twitter.
6 March 2020 by Aleks Vickovich, AFR
The bank had 410 advisers on staff across its retail bank branches and private banking business at December 2018, according to data from research house Adviser Ratings.
4 March 2020 by Aleks Vickovich, AFR
Research house Adviser Ratings has speculated that the $746 billion self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) sector has been a major driver.
"This market remains one of the greatest opportunities for advisers, given the stranglehold account...
3 March 2020 by Paul Tynan, CEO Connect Financial Service Brokers
A year after the Hayne Royal Commission, advice industry commentators continue to debate what the advisory sector will look like going forward. As the debate rages surveys such as Adviser Ratings, reveal a downward spiral with adviser num...
2 March 2020 by Aleks Vickovich, AFR
Count Financial's adviser force had diminished by a third under the bank's ownership, from 518 in 2015 to 313 at October 2019, according to data from research house Adviser Ratings.
19 February 2020 by Sarah Kendall, IFA
Addressing a media conference in Sydney on Tuesday, Synchron executive director Don Trapnell said the licensee had lost approximately 10 per cent of its adviser force in 2019 primarily due to the demands of the new FASEA standards, and exp...
18 February 2020 by John Collett, SMH
A report by Adviser Ratings shows a 15 per cent decline in the number of financial advisers last year to about 23,000. That includes accountants and stockbrokers who are licensed to give financial advice – but the vast majority are regula...
18 February 2020 by John Collett, The Age
This inexorable across-the-board decline is being driven by ... major banks exiting wealth, removal or reduction of commissions, higher educational standards and the challenges for many to restructure their advice businesses to remain prof...
18 February 2020 by John Collett, Brisbane Times
Advisers have been leaving the major institutions in droves. While many have left the industry, others have switched to smaller firms.
Adviser Ratings figures show smaller advice firms now authorise 58 per cent of advisers