Xy Adviser Podcast - Driving The Positive Evolution Of Financial Advice

Hugh is the Managing Director and Senior Financial Adviser at Centaur Financial Services. He sits down with Ben to talk about defining roles and setting expectations internally within the business to ensure the service agreement is met, and how the business has evolved as a result. Hugh Robertson LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hughrobertsoncfp/ Centaur Financial Services: https://centaurfinancial.com.au/ Hugh Robertson Website: https://hughrobertson.com.au/ This presentation is proudly brought to you by Holon. Visit us at www.holon.investments or follow us on LinkedIn. Invest different, with Holon. Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

This week we cover the market impacts of the geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe, the US FOMC minutes, Australian and New Zealand Reporting Season, US Retail Sales Data and US PPI Data. This market highlight is proudly brought to by Milford https://milfordasset.com.au/ Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

Corey is a Certified Financial Planner and co-founder at Verse Wealth. He chats with Ben about the skills he's gained around hiring well with consistency, and how his service solution has evolved over time. Corey Wastle LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreywastle/ Corey Wastle XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2258095 Verse Wealth Website: https://www.versewealth.com.au/ This presentation is proudly brought to you by Holon. Visit us at www.holon.investments or follow us on LinkedIn. Invest different, with Holon. Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

Kris is the Founding Partner at MBS Insurance. He joins Andrew to talk all things insurance, including where insurance companies are lacking in their dealing with advisers, and Kris's tips for working with claims. Kris Mason LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kris-mason-69b08680/ MBS Insurance Website: https://mbsinsurance.com.au/ This presentation is proudly brought to you by Holon. Visit us at www.holon.investments or follow us on LinkedIn. Invest different, with Holon. Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

James is a Principal at First Financial. He returns to the XY Podcast to discuss the lessons he's learned around building a great team, and how he's using TikTok to bring in new clients. James Wrigley XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2920075 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-wrigley/ First Financial Website: https://firstfinancial.com.au/ This presentation is proudly brought to you by Holon. Visit us at www.holon.investments or follow us on LinkedIn. Invest different, with Holon. Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

Jonathan is the General Manager at Oreana Financial Services. He talks about the culture he brought to Oreana, the positive and negative impacts that COVID has had on the business, change fatigue and the future of advice. Jonathan Christie LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-christie-a8807561 Oreana Financial Services Website: https://www.oreanafinancial.com/ This episode is proudly sponsored by First Sentier Investors. https://go.firstsentierinvestors.com/firstsentier Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

In this first installment we look back on how we got to where we are currently with Individual Disability Income Insurance, and the lessons we can learn from the past. MetLife. Life, inspired by you. For more information, speak to your local BDM or visit https://www.metlife.com.au/ Cathy Kayess Financial Planner & Business Development at Affinitas Accounting Cathy Kayess XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2786338 Affinitas Accounting Website: https://affinitasaccounting.com.au/ John Cachia Founder and Strategic Wealth Adviser at AFA Group Wealth John Cachia XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2400932 AFA Group Wealth Website: https://www.afagroupwealth.com.au/ Serena West Partner and Senior Adviser at MBS Insurance WA Serena West LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-west-a2802152/ MBS Insurance Website: https://mbsinsurance.com.au/ Dr. Jeff Scott  Head of Advice Strategy at MetLife Dr. Jeff Scott LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jeffrey-scott-165762/ Metlife Website: https://www.met

In this episode, our panel discusses the new mindset advisers should adopt to move forward as we settle into the changes of IDII. MetLife. Life, inspired by you. For more information, speak to your local BDM or visit https://www.metlife.com.au/ Cathy Kayess Financial Planner & Business Development at Affinitas Accounting Cathy Kayess XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2786338 Affinitas Accounting Website: https://affinitasaccounting.com.au/ John Cachia Founder and Strategic Wealth Adviser at AFA Group Wealth John Cachia XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2400932 AFA Group Wealth Website: https://www.afagroupwealth.com.au/ Serena West Partner and Senior Adviser at MBS Insurance WA Serena West LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-west-a2802152/ MBS Insurance Website: https://mbsinsurance.com.au/ Dr. Jeff Scott  Head of Advice Strategy at MetLife Dr. Jeff Scott LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jeffrey-scott-165762/ Metlife Website: https://www.metlife.com.au/ Join the XY platform: App

In this installment we talk about the technical side of Income Protection product profitability, including the five levers that can be used to keep the products sustainable. MetLife. Life, inspired by you. For more information, speak to your local BDM or visit https://www.metlife.com.au/ Cathy Kayess Financial Planner & Business Development at Affinitas Accounting Cathy Kayess XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2786338 Affinitas Accounting Website: https://affinitasaccounting.com.au/ John Cachia Founder and Strategic Wealth Adviser at AFA Group Wealth John Cachia XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2400932 AFA Group Wealth Website: https://www.afagroupwealth.com.au/ Serena West Partner and Senior Adviser at MBS Insurance WA Serena West LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-west-a2802152/ MBS Insurance Website: https://mbsinsurance.com.au/ Dr. Jeff Scott  Head of Advice Strategy at MetLife Dr. Jeff Scott LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jeffrey-scott-165762/ Metlife Website: https://w

In this episode we talk about the human side of IDII changes, from advisers and staff to claims teams and clients. MetLife. Life, inspired by you. For more information, speak to your local BDM or visit https://www.metlife.com.au/ Cathy Kayess Financial Planner & Business Development at Affinitas Accounting Cathy Kayess XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2786338 Affinitas Accounting Website: https://affinitasaccounting.com.au/ John Cachia Founder and Strategic Wealth Adviser at AFA Group Wealth John Cachia XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2400932 AFA Group Wealth Website: https://www.afagroupwealth.com.au/ Serena West Partner and Senior Adviser at MBS Insurance WA Serena West LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-west-a2802152/ MBS Insurance Website: https://mbsinsurance.com.au/ Dr. Jeff Scott  Head of Advice Strategy at MetLife Dr. Jeff Scott LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jeffrey-scott-165762/ Metlife Website: https://www.metlife.com.au/ Join the XY platform: App Store: http://

In this final episode our panel discusses the future opportunities and threats during the final wave of changes. MetLife. Life, inspired by you. For more information, speak to your local BDM or visit https://www.metlife.com.au/ Cathy Kayess Financial Planner & Business Development at Affinitas Accounting Cathy Kayess XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2786338 Affinitas Accounting Website: https://affinitasaccounting.com.au/ John Cachia Founder and Strategic Wealth Adviser at AFA Group Wealth John Cachia XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2400932 AFA Group Wealth Website: https://www.afagroupwealth.com.au/ Serena West Partner and Senior Adviser at MBS Insurance WA Serena West LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-west-a2802152/ MBS Insurance Website: https://mbsinsurance.com.au/ Dr. Jeff Scott  Head of Advice Strategy at MetLife Dr. Jeff Scott LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jeffrey-scott-165762/ Metlife Website: https://www.metlife.com.au/ Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co

James is Head Coach at Sufficient Funds and "Australia's Most Relatable Money Guy". He talks with Ben about the decisions he made that have driven his business growth, and how to build a rock-solid team. James Millard XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2838349 Sufficient Funds Website: https://sufficientfunds.com.au/ This episode is proudly sponsored by First Sentier Investors. https://go.firstsentierinvestors.com/firstsentier Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

Dan is a Director and Life Risk Specialist at IMFG, the founder of Blatchy's Blues, and the winner of the 2021 ifa Risk Adviser of the Year Award. He chats about his business journey, from wanting to be a physio-therapist to ultimately landing in financial advice. Dan Blatch LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-blatch-604070a/ IMFG Website: https://www.imfg.com.au/ This episode is proudly sponsored by First Sentier Investors. https://go.firstsentierinvestors.com/firstsentier Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

Thabojan is the Founder and Principal Adviser at Rasiah Private Wealth Management and Host of the Rich with Purpose Podcast. He joins Ben to talk about the "people side" of his business, and why building the right team is critical for delivery. Thabojan Rasiah XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2401892 Rasiah Private Wealth Management Website: https://www.rasiahprivate.com.au/ This episode is proudly sponsored by First Sentier Investors. https://go.firstsentierinvestors.com/firstsentier Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

Adele is an award-winning Certified Financial Planner and the founder of The Savings Squad podcast and My Money Buddy. She returns to the XY Podcast to chat with Ben about her hacks for growing your business and team. Adele Martin XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/2403682 Adele Martin Website: https://www.adelemartin.com/ This episode is proudly sponsored by First Sentier Investors. https://go.firstsentierinvestors.com/firstsentier Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

This week we cover the Federal Reserve committee meeting, UK inflation data, Australian employment data, IGO's acquisition of Western Areas, CSL's acquisition of Vifor Pharma, and the CFPB's inquiry into the "buy now, pay later" sector. This market highlight is proudly brought to by Milford https://milfordasset.com.au/ Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

When we last caught up with Rachel, she had just started her own advice business, Flourix Wealth. Today, she joins Fraser to chat about how much it's grown and evolved in the last two and a half years. Rachel O'Connor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-o-connor-65b6a595/ Flourix Wealth Website: https://flourix.com.au/ This episode is proudly sponsored by First Sentier Investors. https://go.firstsentierinvestors.com/firstsentier Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

This week we cover US inflation, the US labour market, Consortium's Sydney Airport bid, Iron Gate, Shopping Centres Australia, Westpac, and Australian employment data. This market highlight is proudly brought to by Milford https://milfordasset.com.au/ Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

Kate is the Managing Director at FP Assistant, which offers back office support for Financial Planners. She joins Fraser to chat about FP Assistant's Professional Year Structured Training Program: "The Financial Planning Academy". Kate Zerbst LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-zerbst-54234230/ FP Assistant Website: https://fpassist.com.au/ The Financial Planning Professional Year Hub: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14028547/ This episode is proudly sponsored by First Sentier Investors. https://go.firstsentierinvestors.com/l/37502/2021-12-02/xc17s6 Join the XY platform: App Store: http://co.xyadviser.com/xyistore Google Play: http://co.xyadviser.com/xygplay Desktop: https://www.xyadviser.com/ General Disclaimer – https://www.xyadviser.com/disclaimer/

In this first episode in our Individual Disability Income Insurance series, we discuss how we go to October 2021, and the history of income protection. To read more about AIA Australia’s new income protection product, click here: https://www.aia.com.au/en/adviser/business-growth-hub/adviser-news/new-priority-protection-release-nov-21.html Katherine Hayes Director and Financial Advisor at Hayes & Co Insurance Services and Co-Founder of Money Madams Katherine Hayes LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-hayes-44714830/ Hayes & Co Website: http://hcis.com.au/ Jeff Thurecht Director and Senior Financial Planner at Evalesco Financial Services Jeff Thurecht XY: https://www1.xyadviser.com/members/3556035 Evalesco Website: https://evalesco.com.au/ Natalie Cameron Lead Ombudsman for Investments and Advice at the Australian Financial Complaints Authority Natalie Cameron LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-cameron/ AFCA Website: https://www.afca.org.au/ Benjamin Martin Senior Technical Manager