Consumers have indicated they are ‘more likely to save’ in the current market environment which poses an opportunity for advisers to ensure they are not letting clients’ ...
There is an ambivalence among investors to accept they are members of a failing investment scheme with the corporate regulator likening members of the Sterling Income Tru...
Consumers who invested with Sterling Income Group thought their “dreams were coming true” and did not understand they were not receiving personal advice from the provider...
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority is examining fees and funding ahead of the findings from an independent review and how it can treat smaller firms more fairl...
With increased focus on energy-efficient resources following the COP26 conference, Money Management explores which resources funds have offered the best returns....
The speculative activity and lack of fundamental value are indicators that cryptocurrency is a Ponzi scheme and could require tougher regulation in the future....
There is an opportunity for female financial advisers to highlight their different skill sets as female clients do not want to be “talked down to” by a male adviser....
Despite its spot-based Bitcoin ETF being rejected in the US, VanEck remains confident it will be able to successfully launch a spot-based Bitcoin ETF in Australia. ...
The collapse of Sterling Group was caused by the company being too ambitious with its return targets, according to the regulator, rather than any improper financial deali...
The largest impact of the early release to superannuation scheme was the higher monitoring and oversight required....
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 cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...
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...