by Adviser Ratings
We’ve distilled this week’s biggest advice headlines—political shake-ups, ASIC crackdowns and platform highs—into one quick, essential read.
by Adviser Ratings
Australian financial advice practices are increasingly outsourcing operations, resulting in 8% fewer administrative staff and 9% fewer paraplanners due to offshore arrangements. ASIC's heightened regulatory scrutiny of data security and privacy in…
by Adviser Ratings
This week’s recap unpacks critical ASIC warnings, fresh tax fee guidance, the implications of Jane Hume’s exit and more... For busy advisers navigating change and opportunity, make this your weekly
go-to for the latest in advice news.
by Adviser Ratings
Set for release soon, 2025 Adviser Ratings Financial Advice Landscape Report data reveals that financial advice practices stuck "developing" business plans have the lowest profitability (15.3%), which is even worse than having no plan at all…
by Rodney Lester
For a consumer seeking financial advice for the first time, several factors may come into play when choosing an adviser. One of those factors may be whether they seek an aligned or non-aligned adviser.
by Adviser Ratings
Pressed for time? While you focus on your clients, we’ve pulled together the week's industry news that matters—fast, clear, and all in one place. Here’s what you need to know:
by Adviser Ratings
Despite commanding a massive market share, major industry super funds face a damaging paradox: while one in four financial advisers recommend large industry funds to clients, they report profoundly negative satisfaction scores about the same funds.…
by Adviser Ratings
A week of stark contrasts—tough regulatory crackdowns meet pragmatic relief, while new client opportunities emerge. Your one-stop shop for the week’s advice news.
by Adviser Ratings
The role of Business Development Managers (BDMs) in the eyes of financial advice professionals is evolving from relationship management to strategic consulting. Advisers seek BDMs who understand their practice dynamics and offer valuable insights…