Senior Appointment at Entireti
Entireti Group has a new Head of Business and Insurance Advice Growth with the appointment of Aaron Zol effective 10 November 2025.
Currently Fortnum & PFS’s Regional Practice Manager (NSW, ACT, WA), Zol has worked...
1,000 Advisers Could Miss FAS Deadline
Around 1,000 financial advisers still need to complete their education requirements by the end of next year or risk being struck off the Financial Adviser Register, according to Kaplan Professional.
The education provider said that...
Minister References Insurance and Consumer Focus in Financial Services Productivity Agenda
Financial Services Minister Dr Daniel Mulino has identified insurance, alongside scams prevention and financial advice reform, as key priorities within his portfolio — part of a broader policy agenda centred on productivity and consumer...
Advised Life Insurance Disputes on the Rise
Complaints from advised clients about insurers’ claims decisions increased in the first half of the year, according to the latest data from APRA. The rise follows a downturn in complaints lodged with the regulator...
ASIC Claim Against CEO Dismissed
The Federal Court has dismissed a case brought by ASIC, rejecting claims that Keith Cohen, former director of Freedom Group, and Robert Oayda, the firm's former Quality Assurance Manager, contravened conflicted remuneration laws. The...
AI System Seeks to Drive New Client Growth
Emerging tech service provider, Growth Studio Agency, has unveiled an AI-driven client acquisition system designed to help advisers attract and convert qualified leads.
The firm’s lead generation and sales infrastructure aims to provide advice practices...
Latest AZ NGA Acquisition
Advice platform AZ NGA has acquired a majority stake in Geographe Financial Group, one of Western Australia’s longest-established financial planning firms.
Founded in 1976 by Bill O’Byrne, Geographe provides holistic financial advice covering superannuation, investments...
Key iExtend Appointment
iExtend has added to its distribution team with the appointment of David Sutjipto as National Business Development Specialist.
Prior to joining iExtend Sutjipto spent almost nine years at Resolution Life as Partner Relationships Manager, and...
New Class of Adviser – Your Say
Our latest poll is seeking an update on whether you support the introduction of the new class of adviser.
This question was canvassed during the recent 2025 AIA Australia Round Table, where there was qualified...
PPS Mutual Reaches $15m Profit-Share Milestone
PPS Mutual’s profit-share pool has reached $15m for the 2024-25 financial year. Almost $4m has been allocated to its members this financial year, marking the ninth consecutive year of its profit-share arrangement.
The mutual's adviser...