Independently owned dealer group Wealthsure has emerged as the fastest-growing dealer group by adviser numbers in the Money Management 2010 Top 100 Dealer Group survey, w...

The transition to fee-for-service has not changed the fundamentals and has not had a dramatic effect on the cost of advice either, according to long-time AMP financial pl...

Segmenting client service packages has resulted in clients becoming more engaged in the advice process, according to Zurich Financial Services' national sales manager of ...

Regional and online banks have outperformed the big four banks, according to the Banking4u rankings released by strategic research and intelligence firm Retail Finance In...

FPA Confidential has resulted in 12 formal investigations since it was launched in February....

The US may require austerity measures, since a structural imbalance in its economy remains, according to Russell Investments' global equities portfolio manager, Matt Bear...

Continuing volatility is one of the only things going against the top dealer groups at the moment. But they have proved resilient, and nothing is holding them back from i...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has established a Markets Disciplinary Panel that will deal with market breaches....

The possibility of standardised commissions has emerged as an option as major insurers have urged the Federal Government to act cautiously and consult widely on the Coope...

The majority of emerging market funds rated as part of the latest Standard & Poor's (S&P) sector review have maintained three stars due to their managers' relative inexpe...