If you read the media and industry headlines, you'll read that thousands of financial advisers are currently running for the door. Their reason? Over regulation, increasing costs, loss of income, increased education standards and ongoing negative ... Read more

... are statements that most reasonable people will agree on in regards to female centric issues. More women should become financial advisers, more women should seek financial advice, there should be better support of working parents, women should be paid ... Read more

... really relate to people," Du Chesne says. That insight has driven many of her business decisions, and her attitude to financial advice, since. "I think it's very hard to advise people on a wealth journey if you haven't actually taken that journey ... Read more

... about Raquel is her strong advocacy of women in the workplace. She recently featured in a video - Young Women in the Financial Planning Profession- and continues to work on inspiring other women to join the profession. And although the 34-year-old believes ... Read more

Anyone who has worked closely with financial advisers, knows that they are an enthusiastic and energetic group who are great with people and optimistic about the future. They know the value that they deliver to their clients and the importance that ... Read more

... forgiven for assuming that, at first glance, the recent Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry ('the Commission') had very little to do with insurance. However, although the bulk of media analysis ... Read more

... put to him when he left school in the late 1970s. Choosing the Bank of NSW - now Westpac - Nonnenmacher's career in financial services kicked off. Now celebrating 40 years in the industry, Nonnenmacher has witnessed the evolution of Australia's financial ... Read more

... partners. It was also a finalist in the inaugural Financial Literacy Campaign of the Year Award in the 2017 Financial Standard MAX Awards . "We see what we've got now as just being the tip of the iceberg. We anticipate there will be huge growth in ... Read more

... reference-checking processes" and releases on strategic changes and cancellation of licenses. We've consistently predicted that financial, regulatory, social and technological pressures will transform the financial services industry. These catalysts ... Read more

... development of financial literacy programs. By now, it's easy to see why both Tim and Claire were named in Financial Standard 's FS Power50 for 2017, highlighting them as two of Australia's most influential financial advisers. "To be seen as influential ... Read more