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Financial Adviser Exam Analysis - August Sitting, 2025

Analysis of the August 2025 ASIC Financial Adviser Exam shows that the number of Financial Exam candidates and passes have slowed down.

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Financial Adviser Market Insights, September 4, 2025

The first net loss of advisers for this financial year. Licensees closing - a concern?

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The latest APRA Super Funds data shows a strong quarter for Retail Funds, while Industry Funds remain the dominant force.

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Growth this week was slower than usual. The number of advisers rose by one, even with eleven new entrants.

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ASIC releases data for the Experienced Pathway - Advisers showing intention to use it - we analyse the data.

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Another solid week of adviser growth. We review ASIC data for advisers pursuing the Experienced Pathway.

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Another strong week with adviser numbers rising by 22. One business model is holding back overall adviser growth, our analysis show how.

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Adviser numbers increased by nine, continuing steady growth this financial year. Breakdown of advisers by AFSL size.

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Growth of advisers continues through July to be at 185. We revisit the gender diversity of advisers to check for any change.