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Financial Services Expertise

Tony Beaven – Transformational Leader in Wealth Management, Governance & Digital Innovation

Tony Beaven is a powerhouse in global wealth management, governance, and digital transformation, with a track record of revolutionising financial services in Australia and the UK. An award-winning executive, Tony has propelled $1.5B in Funds Under Management (FUM) growth and driven £1.2B in annual revenue by spearheading industry-first strategies that blend digital innovation with human-centric leadership.

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A globally recognised authority in strategy, change management, culture, governance, risk, and compliance, Tony has redefined industry benchmarks—achieving a 95% reduction in regulatory incidents, elevating Net Promoter Scores from 45% to 90%, and leading AI-driven digital transformations that increased client engagement by 200%. His ability to harmonise strategic vision with operational excellence has earned him accolades from the GRC Institute of Australia, Australian Fintech Business Awards, and FINSIA Leadership Awards.

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Tony Beaven's expertise in the financial planning industry is unique with RG146, and Level 4 diploma qualifications in both Australia and the United Kingdom, Responsible Manager RG105 and award-winning governance/compliance framework expertise resulting in many accolades across the financial services Industry

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From being a financial planner at retail, business, corporate, and private bank level to transforming the P&L's, People and Culture of Australian AFSL's and United Kingdom regulated businesses, Tony has incredible insight of the advice process and structures creating a differentiated approach that can quickly highlight issues or efficiencies throughout a financial planning organisation. 

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From soft skills training and neuroplasticity programming for advisers to cost reduction strategies, growth and innovation projects, corporate governance oversight and Responsible Manager RG105 framework implementation & Monitoring.​

Tony also provides specialised leadership coaching, change management, culture creation, operational governance, project management, turnaround strategies, M&A processes, data analysis, operational risk reporting, Australian and Uk regulatory legislation interpretation, brand marketing, digital innovation, and compliance monitoring.

 

Below is a snippet of his expertise:​​

Building a proactive compliance and governance oversight framework for your AFSL  

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​A look into the future of Digital Innovation and AI technology in Financial Advice Businesses

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* Courtesy of Equator

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to position Business Risk Insurance ​

​Insights on the Australian and UK financial planning landscape 

Insights on the UK and Australian financial advice landscape - ifa​

​Our specialist financial services expertise in Australia & UK focuses on:

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  • AFSL Responsible Manager/Head of compliance, governance oversight

  • Regulatory assessments and compliance monitoring

  • Soft skills training

  • Brand enhancement & AI Digital Marketing

  • Advisory Business and AFSL annual licensee and MLRO assessments and reviews

  • File reviews

  • ERM frameworks

  • Fraud and AML/CTF investigations

  • Look back reviews

  • Governance and board oversight

  • Advice process efficiencies and frameworks

  • Culture frameworks, Ethics & diversity 

  • UK consumer duty interpretation

  • Governance and compliance regulated licensee oversight and monitoring

  • Commercial Integration projects

  • Soft skills training

  • AI Digital Marketing

  • SMCR framework creation and monitoring programs

 

* Please see our award-winning CPD accredited course on Influencing the Culture in organisations ​​

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