The Australian equities market continues to defy expectations of a slowdown from last year’s growth highs, rising 2.2 per cent in February....
The introduction of a new regulatory environment in Australia’s financial services market has not exactly been smooth sailing for advisers, but it is as nothing compared ...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission, for the first time ever, has released super fund performance data aimed at providing members with reasonable expecta...
The Kerry Packer backed Challenger group’s ambitions to build a household financial planning brand have hit a slight hitch, with the group forced to change the name of it...
Zurich Australia has appointed Peter Blomfield to the newly created position of regional underwriting manager for NSW and ACT as part of a planned expansion of its underw...
Technology provider Boss Software has incorporated six new next-generation strategic modelling tools into its Dimensions financial planning system as the first stage of a...
Goldman Sachs JBWere has re-opened its popular emerging leaders fund to new investments after closing off the funds in late 2001 when assets under management reached some...
Melbourne-based dealer group Lonsdale Financial Group has made a series of new appointments as part of a drive to grow its network associates and joint venture opportunit...
Independent platform provider Netwealth has added an employer sponsored superannuation option to its series of master trusts, while at the same time boosting the number o...
Suncorp has signalled it expects to post a 13 per cent increase in pre-tax profit for its wealth management business for the six months to December 2004 and has upgraded ...
Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...
ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...
ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...
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...