STEP Australia has welcomed new guidelines on capital gains tax announced by the Australian Taxation Office as a way to ‘simplify and clarify’ the process of deceased est...
Financial planning firm Eureka Whittaker Macnaught has acquired Parramatta-based financial adviser Warren McHattan....
Three banks have been asked by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority to tighten their intra-group funding arrangements. ...
The announcement of Boris Johnson as Prime Minister is largely priced in for markets with expectations of a knee-jerk reaction for the pound to the downside....
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has called for the Superannuation Guarantee to be raised to 12 per cent rather than held at 9.5 per cent in order to p...
GQG Partners has hired Daniel Bullock from Magellan as director of wholesale markets Australia as the US firm looks to expand....
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has acted to disqualify or add conditions to the number of self-managed superfund (SMSF) auditors after concerns they...
Australian Foundation Investment Company has seen profits rise by 45 per cent in 2019 to more than $400 million, as a result of ‘several one-off factors’. ...
Cooper Investors has opened its Global Endowment Fund to external investors, its first wholesale unit trust launch in five years. ...
National Australia Bank has appointed Ross McEwan as its group chief executive officer and managing director....


BlackRock Australia plans to launch a Bitcoin ETF later this month, wrapping the firm’s US-listed version which is US$85 billion in size....
ASIC has banned a Melbourne-based financial adviser for eight years over false and misleading statements regarding clients’ superannuation investments....
ASIC has banned a Melbourne-based financial adviser who gave inappropriate advice to his clients including false and misleading Statements of Advice....
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...