A Government review will look into streamlining the education requirements for financial advisers, a ministerial announcement reveals....
Almost 90% of the funds available to Australian investors have failed to make positive returns over the past six months, research by Money Management shows....
Record numbers of investors are pessimistic about the prospects for the economy, driving further risk-off moves....
Fidelity’s Andrew McCaffery offers a glimpse into the major issues that could move markets over the coming months and how the investment house is positioned for them....
After starting 2022 in a resilient place, Australian equity funds were propping up the bottom of the performance tables last month....
Considering the excesses that contributed to the ongoing sell-off are more important than making comparisons with past bear markets....
Even after the recent sell-off, emerging market value stocks look attractive when compared with their growth rivals, AllianceBernstein says....
Money Management finds out which funds were able to make the highest returns last month, as well as those that struggled....
Investors should be tilting portfolios towards defensive asset cash and inflation-linked securities, says Pendal’s Michael Blayney....
Money Management examines how the 10-year returns of funds have been changed by the turbulent first five months of 2022. ...
Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...
ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...
ASIC has issued a warning to financial advisers to ensure they are complying with client consent requirements when entering into ongoing fee arrangements....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...