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LifeDirect: Advisers should take over

Direct-to-market offers such as LifeDirect can help to improve the number of New Zealanders with insurance, but ongoing servicing should be done by advisers, Trade Me’s head of insurance says.

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Former Generate man taps into new service for advisers

Former Generate KiwiSaver business development manager Ryan Edwards is heading up a new group whose core focus is to provide administration support to advisers.

[The Wrap] Once FSLAB's laid new game starts

The new game for financial advisers is getting closer by the week and don't be surprised if the Financial Services Legislation Amendment Bill (FSLAB) becomes law before too long. It was interesting this week watching MPs debate the bill and which ones knew what they were talking about. When the law does get passed don't be surprised to see a bit of a land grab by dealer groups.

Asteron, Fidelity and Partners in running for top award

Southern Cross posts first loss since 2014

Southern Cross has slipped from surplus into deficit - but its chairman says that's only part of the story.

AI: Advice's next big disruption

Forget roboadvice, financial advice could be tipped on its head by the sector’s adoption of artificial intelligence technology, moving power from those with the assets to those with the data.

News Bites

Sovereign gets equality nod

Sovereign’s commitment to the professional development of women in the workplace has been recognised at the 2018 White Camellia Awards.

Opinion

The lost advisers

No, they're not hiding, but they have been left out of much of the general discussion on the regulation changes coming.
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Practice Management

Societal change and changing financial services

Demographic and societal change should be the easiest change to respond to

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Plus4 expands in central New Zealand

Plus4 has added a Wellington adviser.

GM appointed to new mortgage group

Long serving Sovereign manager joins insurance dealer group to head up new mortgage business.

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ACC 'should cover sickness'

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