 Umesh Banga Senior Director, Practifi
UMESH BANGA | FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023 Financial advice is one of the most heavily regulated industries in Australia. From its close ties to the life insurance industry and the inception of professional bodies like the FPA (now FAAA) in 1992, questions around compliance have often been at ... Read more UMESH BANGA | MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022 Advice businesses who focus on five key areas will be better positioned to withstand a downturn. Read more PAGE: 1 |
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Passing the baton
LIAM ROCHE
ADVICE ASSOCIATE
EUREKA WHITTAKER MACNAUGHT PTY LTD
ADVICE ASSOCIATE
EUREKA WHITTAKER MACNAUGHT PTY LTD
Liam Roche's experience in customer relationships and paraplanning has set him up for success as a financial adviser. Now undertaking the Professional Year, the advice associate at Eureka Whittaker Macnaught tells Karren Vergara how a new breed of advisers is flying the flag.
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