Adviser sentiment has plunged to its lowest level in two years across several measures as the financial advice profession is mired in negative publicity....
Almost half of all working Australians have more than one superannuation account, and they pay $532 a year in fees per account....
Financial wellbeing among Australians is at record highs, and many have big plans to save on costs, ING Direct research showed....
Retail investors significantly lack geographical and asset class diversification in portfolios, Goldman Sachs Asset Management found....
Client relationships are the only real value financial advisers can bring to the table as automation increasingly replaces the process work, Wayne Leggett said....
As competition continues between industry and retail funds, new research released by CoreData suggests the industry fund sector has nudged in front when it comes to brand...
Investment management firm PIMCO has appointed Dr Laura Ryan as vice president, client analytics....
Bleak investor outlook in Europe put a strain on the overall global ICI, decreasing 5.5 points from December’s revised 112.2 to 106.7, State Street said....
Traditional bond funds were the frontrunner in 2014 leaving its credit intensive equivalent behind while Australian fixed interest managers faced a tough 2014. ...
New legislation means the Western Australian public sector superannuation funds will see its lost and unclaimed money moved to the ATO....
The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....
The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...
ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...
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...