MLC Life Insurance has announced chief executive, Rodney Cook, will retire at the end of the year and has appointed a replacement....
With Men’s Health Week taking place this week, struggling advisers have been warned they should not feel ashamed to seek help as shame is holding the industry back from a...
A former subsidiary of Commonwealth Bank has been penalised $1.7 million for failing to update defective disclosure statements, the first conviction of its kind....
ETF Securities has been acquired by Mirae Asset and Global X ETFs as a way for the firms to broaden their reach in Australia....
The Australian financial advice industry needs to demonstrate to overseas insurers that it has improved as firms are expressing concern about insuring advisers or large d...
The prudential regulator has confirmed it is expecting to see the rapid pace of consolidation among superannuation funds to continue for the next two years....
There are nine questions that fund managers need to ask themselves when launching a fund in order to prevent greenwashing, according to ASIC....
There is a keen need for more specialists in environmental, social and governance, according to a panel, if the industry is going to be able to work towards achieving net...
2022 will be remembered as one of the “worst bond routs in history”, according to Zenith, but it is looking like the worst is over when it comes to performance....
Justice Sarah Derrington, president of the Australian Law Reform Commission, has been recognised as a Member of the Order of Australia in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Hon...
The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....
The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...
ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....
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...