Laura Dew

Laura Dew is editor at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK, covering asset and wealth management.

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Financial planning

12 Mar

An Insignia quarter: How much have shares risen since first M&A bid?

Three months on from the first Insignia Financial bid from Bain Capital, what developments have taken place and how have the firm’s shareholders benefitted? ...

Financial planning

12 Mar

AFCA updates on FY26 fee rise

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has shared how much its member fees will rise in the next financial year. ...

Financial planning

12 Mar

Greater ethics requirements contributing to lower fraud levels

Advisers may say they struggle to meet their ethics CPD requirements, but the learnings are paying off as research finds it has helped to reduce adviser misconduct and fi...

Financial planning

12 Mar

The key way for members to reduce their AFCA fees

AFCA chief executive, David Locke, has shared a key way for its financial services member firms to reduce the volume of fees paid to the organisation, which it says are “...

Financial planning

12 Mar

Wilsons Advisory digs into Perth’s mining scene

Financial advice firm Wilsons Advisory has opened up its first Perth office, as the firm seeks to offer specialist corporate advice to mining and resources companies in t...

Financial planning

12 Mar

Advisers divided in understanding of non-custody solutions

Non-custody solutions may be on the rise, especially among high-net-worth individuals, but there is a distinct divide in advisers’ understanding and knowledge of the prod...

Financial planning

11 Mar

The challenge to balance in-house views with client preferences

Wealth managers have said they are experiencing difficulties in aligning their company’s in-house views with the ever-increasing needs of clients, according to MSCI. ...

Funds management

11 Mar

ETF sector loses $2bn in February

ETF assets experienced a rare fall in February, with the sector losing more than $2 billion during the month, according to Betashares. ...

Financial planning

11 Mar

Advisers experiencing ‘champagne problem’ with pricing power

The financial advice industry is experiencing a “champagne problem” regarding pricing, with advice firms seeing no need to cut their prices to remain competitive. ...

Financial planning

11 Mar

BlackRock reflects on a decade of managed accounts

Marking a decade offering managed accounts in Australia, BlackRock has elaborated on the changes it has seen in their usage by financial advisers, with net client flows r...