Although returns have been strong across asset classes, the question remains whether market strength has been “built on a foundation of sand”, according to Maple-Brown Ab...
In the lead-up to the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), three asset management firms operating in Australia have provided updates to the status of their net zero...
While there could be additional Chinese regulatory change in the future, according to American Century, the asset manager believes the most stringent changes “may be behi...
Apex Group has completed the acquisition of Mainstream Group Holdings, expanding the group’s operations to 50 offices worldwide, with 5,000 employees servicing AU$2 trill...
With emissions from 90% of ASX 200 companies already targeting net zero by 2050, the Government’s net zero plan shows it is just “coming to the party”, says Fidelity’s Ka...
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has welcomed the Government’s net-zero plan as a further opportunity for superannuation funds to participate in Austr...
Suicide as a result of regulatory change in the Australian advice industry is rising, according to Infocus chief executive, Darren Steinhardt....
Industry Super Australia has hit back against a proposed government-run superannuation fund after the debate was revived by Liberal senator, Andrew Bragg, earlier this ye...
Iress has announced the departure of chief commercial officer, Michael Blomfield, due to health reasons....
Superannuation members should develop accumulation strategy designs which factor in changes to risk objectives, new insights gleaned, or behaviours found out from the dev...
ASIC has released the results of the latest adviser exam, with August’s pass mark improving on the sitting from a year ago. ...
AMP has settled on two court proceedings: one class action which affected superannuation members and a second regarding insurer policies. ...
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...