About HPH Solutions
Founded in 2002, HPH Solutions is an award-winning firm of independent Perth financial advisors dedicated to providing financial advice for life.
We've experienced significant growth over the past few years, from a single site in Como to locations in Mandurah and Geraldton. Today, our team comprises more than 40 dedicated finance professionals spanning advice, client services, operations, compliance and communications.
Even though our team has grown in recent years, our commitment to caring for our clients in a highly personal way has never wavered. Every member of our team holds the view that true wealth is found in the personal and trusted relationships that we build.
If you want to follow the evolution of HPH Solutions from 2002 to today, the timeline below shares our full story.
The HPH Solutions Story
2002
2005
New business name
The business name changes from Lifeplan to HPH Solutions. The name acknowledges the interdependency of Health, Prosperity and Happiness, and our commitment to providing solutions.
2008
Michael Pyne becomes a partner
After joining HPH Solutions as a financial planner with advice experience across investments and insurance in 2006, Michael Pyne (Rob’s brother) becomes a partner in the firm.
2009
AFSL approval
HPH receives approval to have its own Australian Financial Services License. This is a key strategic decision to stand alone and separate from any relationship with product providers.
2012
Relocation to Como
HPH Solutions relocates to Como from its original premises in West Perth to create future capacity for growth.
2012
First FPA Award
Rob is awarded ‘CFP Professional Best Practice’ for WA by the Financial Planning Association of Australia.
2015
Paul Burton becomes a partner
Paul Burton – a former colleague and friend of Rob’s for 20 years – joins the firm from NAB with a view to becoming a partner. He is admitted as a partner to the practice three months later.
2017
Rob transitions from Financial Planner to Managing Director
Due to continued growth, Rob transitions from Financial Planner to Managing Director to ensure the sustainable future development of the business. This investment will pay significant dividends in the years to follow.
2020
HPH receives national awards
HPH Solutions receives a Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) national award for Professional Practice of the Year while Zacary Leeson receives the national award for Certified Financial Planner of the Year.
2021
HPH is National Finalist in the IFA Excellence Awards
HPH Solutions is represented as a national finalist in the IFA Excellence Awards for Client Outcome of the Year, Innovator of the Year (Company) and Paraplanner of the Year.
2021
HPH Life joint venture
HPH Solutions establishes a joint venture partnership with MBS Insurance WA Pty Ltd to create a specialist insurance division to sit under the HPH umbrella. This partnership is called HPH Life.
2022
WPFA merger
Greg Polglase and his team at Whitehorn Polglase Financial Advisers merge with HPH Solutions.
2022
1Life Financial merges with HPH
Paul Black, Dean Farmer and their team at 1Life Financial merge with HPH Solutions.
2023
Financial Solutions Geraldton merges with HPH
Lisa Farnell, Norm Jupp and Helen Jupp’s team at Financial Solutions Geraldton merges with HPH Solutions.
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