The merger of AMP and AXA Asia Pacific Holdings' (AXA APH's) Australian and New Zealand businesses has gone through....
The Self-Managed Super Fund Professionals Association (SPAA) has rejected the Federal Government's proposal to raise the concessional superannuation contribution cap to $...
Increasing confidence among companies has resulted in a 6.4 per cent growth in dividends across the equity market over the last six months, according to Russell Investmen...
The severe tax penalties for excess super contributions are not necessarily targeting the people the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) intends, according to the director o...
Global fund manager AllianceBernstein LP has announced it will acquire full ownership of AllianceBernstein Australia....
BT Wrap has attempted to address the contentious issue of excess contributions caps through the development of a contributions tracking system....
Australians have the right attitude towards their super, but many are still not aware of the additional services their fund provides, according to research by the Austral...
Count Financial has formed an alliance with Centrepoint Finance, which will expand Count's asset finance service to small business clients and help it overcome funding is...
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) missed a key issue when it advised banks to expect lower credit growth: banks' propensity to push debt through employee sales targets,...
Residential property has failed to be fully embraced in the financial advice process due to a lack of innovation and poor regard, but the situation may improve in the dri...
AMP has settled on two court proceedings: one class action which affected superannuation members and a second regarding insurer policies. ...
ASIC has released the results of the latest adviser exam, with August’s pass mark improving on the sitting from a year ago. ...
The inquiry into the collapse of Dixon Advisory and broader wealth management companies by the Senate economics references committee will not be re-adopted. ...
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...