PITCHER PARTNERS

Financial planning

With LGT Crestone completing its acquisition of CBA’s advice firm this week, advice deals in the second quarter of 2025 are already outpacing the previous one with one mo...

Financial planning

Large wealth management players are increasingly taking an opportunistic approach to their M&A deals rather than a strategic one, while a fear of missing out is driving s...

Financial planning

Australian dealmakers are expectant of deals in 2025 to come from a silver tsunami of retiring practice owners who are planning for their succession, with generational sh...

Financial planning

Viola Private Wealth’s latest hire, Angus Mann, details how he is harnessing his family office experience at Mutual Trust to help the firm meet the needs of its HNW clien...

Funds management

Pitcher Partners has urged caution about the use of private credit funds, despite a widespread push by fund managers on the benefits of the products....

Financial planning

Charlie Viola, founder of private wealth brand Viola Private Wealth, is confident he can find the “best of the best” when it comes to clients and advisers....

Financial planning

Having a trusted second-in-command to handle daily operations is critical for financial advice leaders who are seeking greater work/life balance, according to an advisory...

Financial planning

A new Sydney wealth manager for high-net-worth individuals has launched, formed from a buyout of multiple operational aspects of Pitcher Partners’ wealth management arm a...

Funds management

Record high M&A activity, share buybacks and special dividends in 2021 helped to increase demand for IPOS as cash was returned to investors and then redeployed....

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People & Products

Seven new partners have been added across its Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney businesses....

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People & Products

Praemium has announced it has entered into a partnership with Pitcher Partners Wealth Management Brisbane....

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Superannuation

The Federal Government has been told that recent changes to superannuation have effectively eroded the incentives for people to use superannuation as a savings vehicle....

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Financial planning

As the financial services industry is rocked by the Royal Commission, the Financial Planner of the Year, Ben Travers, cites his independence as his biggest pride in his p...

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Financial planning

Bombora Advice principal may have been one of the most vocal critics of the Life Insurance Framework process but he is now urging life/risk firms to consider his alliance...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 1 week ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

4 months 1 week ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

6 months 2 weeks ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

1 week ago

ASIC has issued a warning to financial advisers to ensure they are complying with client consent requirements when entering into ongoing fee arrangements....

6 days 16 hours ago

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of a Sydney-based advice firm, describing how it demonstrated “competency failures” in its activities. ...

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