Financial planners using Xplan will now be able to access the complete research and stockbroking product offering of Lonsdale Securities (Lonsec) through their software a...
Former Hunter Hall International chief investment officer Kim Tracey, who departed from the group a week ago today, has been appointed as a senior fund manager by Merril ...
The funds management industry has come under further attack with more leading industry commentators slamming fund products they claim are being designed for a small profi...
The funds management industry has been lambasted for its “uninspiring” lack of product innovation - a situation if not righted that will push more and more clients into d...
Promina’s financial services division, Asteron, has made a flurry of key appointments to its marketing and distribution team in an effort to realign the division and driv...
Navigator has backed the viability of the smaller companies funds management sector in a reshuffle of investment options on its Personal Investment Plan and Personal Reti...
Macquarie Direct Property has launched a commercial property syndicate based on its conviction the sector is on the verge of rebounding strongly from a 30 year low....
Trust has signed a heads of agreement with wealth management software provider Syscorp that will see Trust extend its use of Syscorp’s services to administer its custody ...
Rivkin Financial Services, established by the embattled Rene Rivkin, is set to establish a funds management arm after having its application approved in principle by the ...
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has voiced opposition to Labor’s proposed ban on commissions for superannuation guarantee contributions, arguing this would make ...


AMP has agreed in principle to settle an advice and insurance class action that commenced in 2020 related to historic commission payment activity. ...
Advice firms are increasing their base salaries by as much as $50k to attract talent, particularly seeking advisers with a portable book of clients, but equity offerings ...
ASIC has released the results of the latest financial adviser exam, held in November 2025....
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...