Browsing all articles from September, 2006


Almost one third of financial advisers are considering switching licensee within the next five years, with one quarter of those with itchy feet leaning towards setting up their own AFSL.

CoreData’s annual Licensee study has revealed that while the prospect of adviser churn is low in the short …

If you are a financial planner and you are reading this, we’ve got some interesting news for you: No one gives a flying frog’s fat behind who your licensee is. They don’t really know what a licensee does and they don’t much care.

At CoreData we survey thousands …

Has Goldman Sachs experienced its Icarus moment of flying too close to the sun? The investment bank appeared, to the envy of its rivals, to have flourished amid the chaos of the global financial crisis, but has it been a bit too clever?

That could be one way …

The pop-culture status of the so-called banking crisis has seen an unlikely group using the debacle as a reference point in a new marketing campaign.

The London Sperm Bank, which opened in March following the merger (no pun intended) of two similar institutions, has launched with a clever …

Are elections about policies or personalities? This week the two main political parties in the UK will be desperately trying to make policy matters, not personality, the main issue.

In particular, the Conservatives and Labour are taking aim at what they claim are the ‘eccentric’ policies of the …

The reverence that Tony Blair once commanded in the UK has long been displaced by ridicule and derision when it comes to his replacement, Gordon Brown.

Combine the illustrative power of the internet and the abilities of individuals with a little too much time on their hands, and …

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Financial Planning Shadow Shopping

A study of financial planner ability to service and engage with real buyers of investment, superannuation and insurance advice.

Greener Pastures

A study of the drivers and barriers for advisers establishing their own AFSL.

Financial Planner Affection

A study of consumer sentiment towards financial advisers and financial planning groups.

Women In Super

A study of the female mindset when it comes to superannuation.

Australian Cash Report Q2 2011

A detailed analysis of the Australian retail deposit industry conducted quarterly. Q2 2011 focused on 'At-call account selection drivers'.

Australian Mortgage Report Q2 2011

A detailed analysis of the Australian mortgage industry conducted quarterly. Q2 2011 focused on Lender Strategy / marketing impacts.