The Fund Executives Association has appointed a new chief executive as Joanne Davison departs after nine years....
The Quality of Advice Review proposals present an opportunity to stop advice becoming exclusively accessible by wealthy Australians, according to Colonial First State, as...
Advised Australians are more likely to feel financially secure and satisfied with their current level of wealth, according to FPA’s inaugural Value of Advice study....
The Council of Australian Life Insurers, the group of insurers who split off from the Financial Services Council to form its own organisation, has appointed a chief execu...
MLC Asset Management has launched its first retail private equity fund, with the company already managing $4 billion in the asset on behalf of institutional investors....
The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised rates for the sixth consecutive month....
The Australian Law Reform Commission has published its second interim report on changes to financial services legislation including a proposed legislative model. ...
This week marks the annual Financial Planning Week, a collaboration between global financial planning organisations and a chance for advisers to highlight the benefits of...
Hejaz Financial Services has launched its own financial advisers to service Muslim clients and those seeking ultra-ethical products....
There are four possible scenarios for the adviser exit pathway to take going forward, according to Rainmaker Information, ranging from an outcome of zero advisers to 12,0...
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...