With the election taking place on Saturday (3 May), Adviser Ratings examines how the two major parties could shape the advice industry in the future....
Platinum Asset Management has announced it is in discussions with a global alternatives fund manager regarding a possible merger to create an $18 billion firm. ...
JP Morgan Asset Management has appointed an ETF specialist from Vanguard as it seeks to expand its ETF range....
Five Australasian sustainable funds closed in the last quarter, according to Morningstar, while 39 per cent of all strategies saw outflows during the period....
As advisers seek greater insights into FSCP determinations, what are the various options considered by the panel and can a decision be appealed?...
TAL Risk Academy has updated its range of ethics courses to help financial advisers meet their CPD requirements following adviser feedback, including interpreting FSCP de...
ETF provider Global X is set to launch its latest ETF, focused on artificial intelligence infrastructure. ...
Advisers at DOD Bookkeeping, which received an $11 million penalty last week, received as much as 40 per cent of their remuneration via a bonus when clients purchased a p...
Private wealth manager Escala Partners has launched an end-to-end investment platform to strengthen its alternatives capability as clients seek sophisticated vehicles. ...
Independent investment manager Copia Investment Partners has appointed Adam Tweedale to its distribution team, working with advisers across Victoria, Western Australia, a...


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...