ASIC has released regulatory guidance about the compensation and professional indemnity insurance obligations under the National Consumer Credit Protection Act....

Libby Roy has been appointed as ipac's general manager, financial planning, starting from April 12....

The former secretary of failed investment firm Chartwell Enterprises, Ian Rau, has pleaded guilty in the Victorian Supreme Court to eight further charges brought by ASIC....

MMC Contrarian will acquire Bupa Australia's life insurance and wealth management businesses, MBF Life and Clearview Retirement Solutions, for $195 million....

Morningstar Australasia has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aegis Equities Research from Aegis Equities Holdings....

Midwinter Financial Services has released new product replacement software in anticipation of a change from the current 'reasonable basis' test for advice to the implemen...

CFS Custom Solutions has entered into a white label agreement to provide a platform solution for Guardian Financial Planning....

Macquarie Adviser Services has launched a new adviser website, which the company says is the first stage in the roll out of Macquarie's integrated website for intermediar...

Perpetual Private Wealth has confirmed the appointment of van Eyk's recently departed head of research, Nigel Douglas, as senior manager of investment research....

Investors looking to take advantage of the global economic recovery should look to global equities, according to AXA chief investment officer Mark Dutton....