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 …

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May 15, 2025

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 …

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April 22, 2025

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 …

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April 9, 2025

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 …

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March 26, 2025

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 …

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February 26, 2025

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 …

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February 21, 2025

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 …

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February 20, 2025

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 …

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February 18, 2025

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 …

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November 27, 2024

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 …

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November 25, 2024