Financial Adviser Market Insights, September 17, 2026
Back into growth mode this week boosted by 5 new entrants - A milestone as 100 new licensees have been formed calendar year to date. We break them down.
SMSF Statistics To June 2026 - Solid Growth Despite Increased Benefit Payments
ATO SMSF Statistics to June 2026, SMSFs hit record growth, boosting opportunities for financial advisers.
Financial Adviser Market Insights, September 10, 2026
After nine straight weeks of gains, we finally have a loss, albeit of just three advisers. A busy week with four new licensees and over 100 advisers affected
Financial Adviser Market Insights, September 3, 2026
Just scraped in nine straight weeks of adviser growth. New licensees growing in popularity.
The 6,220 Who Passed and Don’t Practice - Story 5 of 5
21,113 people have passed the adviser exam and only 14,893 practise. The gap has almost tripled to 6,220 in four years, and it will not close the advice shortage on its own.
Financial Adviser Market Insights, August 27, 2026
Eight straight weeks of growth and financial year to date now showing growth of +275. CYTD is at +102 - Can the growth continue.
64% would trust AI with their money, 18% already do - Story 4 of 5
64% of Gen Z say they would trust AI for money advice while 18% already use it. Trust is running well ahead of use, and the governance gap lands at the small end.
Financial Adviser Market Insights, August 20, 2026
A seventh straight week of growth lifts adviser numbers to 15,146. Perpetual picks up five ex ANZ advisers while Sequoia sheds another six from InterPrac.
The boutique middle held while the big end halved - Story 3 of 5
Since 2018 the number of 200-plus adviser licences has more than halved, while five to nine adviser licences are the only ones growing. The boutique middle is now carrying the market.