When Salary Gaps Hurt Culture & Profit: A Real Firm’s Turnaround Story
How one firm turned a $133,800 problem into a $305,175 gain. Here’s a real-life (and not uncommon) story: a financial ad …
Advice Businesses Stunted by the Peter Principle
The advice industry is booming. Demand for quality advice is rising while supply remains tight, creating massive opportu …
Practical Cybersecurity Tips for Financial Advisory Firms
In this second instalment, we’ll dive into practical steps Australian financial services firms can take to strengthen th …
How Australian Financial Services Can Combat Evolving Cyber Risks
The Australian financial services industry holds a treasure trove of sensitive client data, making it an attractive targ …
RI Toowoomba Doubles Down on VBP Partnership to Support Growth
Queensland-based RI Toowoomba Group has expanded its offshore support team from five to nine staff through its long-stan …
Outsourcing for Resilience: Navigating Market Shifts
In January 2025, DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, launched a ChatGPT generative AI competitor that stunned the tech world …
How VBP Financial Planning Assistants Simplify Fee Changes
How Your VBP FPA Can Help The financial advice industry is constantly evolving, with regulatory updates designed to enha …
SOA Implementation Made Easy: Best Practices to Boost Efficiency with Your VBP Team
The successful implementation of Statements of Advice (SOA) is critical for businesses in the financial services industr …
Discover VBP’s Evolving Approach to Boost Your Business Growth
For over a decade, VBP has been a trusted partner to Australian financial advisory businesses, thanks to our strong clie …
Why Outsourcing is on ASIC’s Agenda in 2025
When ASIC released its FY25 corporate plan, one priority stood out: monitoring offshore outsourcing in financial service …