St.George-owned Ascalon Capital Managers has taken a 25 per cent equity stake in Victoria-based boutique fund manager First Samuel, taking the group’s equity positions in...

Almost two-thirds of financial advisers polled in a recent survey remain confident equity markets will continue to rise this year....

IOOF has appointed a new group head following a five month search to replace incumbent managing director Rob Turner, who is scheduled to depart at the expiration of his c...

The number of Australians investing in superannuation is at its highest level since December 1997 despite a lack of investor enthusiasm to pump more money into super, acc...

Financial planning group ipac Securities has formed its first strategic alliance with an accounting practice after striking a deal with Brisbane-based firm MGI White Hanc...

A Melbourne financial adviser has been permanently banned from the industry after falling for a Nigerian letter scam....

Financial Services Partners (FSP) is relocating its Melbourne administrative functions to Sydney in a reorganisation of its back-office structure....

IOOF Investment Management has appointed a new head of marketing with former ANZ executive David Arnold set to take up the role next month....

Allianz Dresdner Asset Management (ADAM) head of Australian equities Mark Finselbach left the group yesterday after submitting his resignation last Friday - a move quickl...

An industry working party into soft dollar payments has called for the removal of a number of common forms of inducements in its recommendations announced today....