Investors are being too optimistic in their expectations for returns, according to Schroders, with the average Australian expecting to achieve annual returns of 10.9%. ...
The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority has announced a new organisational structure, including several new executive appointments....
Legg Mason has promoted Andy Sowerby to head of Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) in a newly-created role reflecting the firm’s growth in the region....
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has urged a ‘sense of urgency’ be applied by companies to their non-financial risks, including compliance risk. ...
Martin Gilbert has stepped down as chair of Aberdeen Standard Investments from 30 September, 2020. ...
Asia could be a pillar of the UK’s post-Brexit economic policy once the UK leaves the European Union on 31 October....
The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut interest rates for the third time this year, falling 25bps to 0.75%. ...
Hamilton Lane has expanded its Australian fund range to offer a global private assets fund. ...
Australian Executor Trustees is expected to be ordered to pay $80 million in compensation plus costs to victims of the SEAS Sapfor forestry scheme. ...
With October being Mental Health Month, it’s a good opportunity for people in the profession to look out for each other’s mental health....
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...