Socially responsible investment (SRI) managed fund assets have grown 625 per cent over the past three years to a sum of $2.4 billion as at June 2003, according to a bench...
A financial planner has been banned for five years after making product recommendations to clients resulting in financial benefits to a company of which she was the sole ...
The bond market has replaced equities as investment portfolio underachievers over the last quarter, a turnaround after having outperformed shares consistently over the pr...
The representative body of advisers in AXA dealer groups is considering a bold withdrawal from the peak industry council of adviser associations, protesting that it repre...
Financial services group Trust has posted a healthy profit in its first full reporting period since being spawned from the merger of Permanent Trustees and Trust Company ...
Industry superannuation funds led the broader bounce back in superannuation assets under management for the June 2003 quarter, after posting an 8.5 per cent rise or $4.4 ...
Western Australian financial services group BankWest has launched a new financial planning company - BWA Financial Services - targeting a broad spectrum of its existing c...
Advisers in AXA dealer groups will no longer have a remuneration bias to recommend AXA’s own funds management products under a raft of changes to the group’s fee model an...
Equity Trustees has licensed wealth management software provider Syscorp’s Complete Financial Services platform (CFS) to administer its financial services offerings....
Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM) is to make a decisive push into the Asian market by opening an office in Hong Kong and revealing a new distribution strategy for the...


ASIC has canceled the AFSL of Sydney-based asset consultant and research firm....
ASIC has banned a Melbourne-based financial adviser for eight years over false and misleading statements regarding clients’ superannuation investments....
ASIC has banned a Melbourne-based financial adviser who gave inappropriate advice to his clients including false and misleading Statements of Advice....
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...