As advisers exit the industry, the number of Certified Financial Planners in Australia has declined by 4% but figures globally have now passed 200,000....
Challenger chief executive and managing director, Nick Hamilton, has joined the board of the Financial Services Council....
The profitability of the average advice business has fallen from 28.2% in 2020 to 24% while clients per business has plateaued, according to research from BusinessHealth ...
The Association of Financial Advisers is calling on the Government to implement the association’s proposed changes to the “experience pathway” before the next election....
Prime Value Asset Management has strengthened its equities team with the senior appointment of Mike Younger from REST Super as a portfolio manager....
Labor Senator Jess Walsh has pressed the Australian Taxation Office as to why it failed to commission a mass advertising campaign for superannuation stapling changes....
Australian financial services businesses are leading the Asia Pacific in robotic process automation adoption, according to research. ...
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is consulting with industry on plans to expand the breadth and granularity of the superannuation data it publishes....
About 90% of global gross domestic product is covered by net-zero commitments, according to BNP Paribas Asset Management, but many commitments are not concrete....
Record high M&A activity, share buybacks and special dividends in 2021 helped to increase demand for IPOS as cash was returned to investors and then redeployed....
ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....
The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....
ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....
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...