A perpetual investments survey showed advisers think a growing SMSF market is helping revive LICs....
The divestment argument for pension funds is much more nuanced than the oft-quoted easy headline of just ‘let’s divest’ from coal or fossil fuels, a head of responsible i...
Constant regulatory tinkering means the cost effectiveness of Australia’s superannuation system is still not comparable to the rest of the world, Rice Warner head Michael...
The time is ripe for Australian superannuation funds and the financial services sector to start looking towards Asia and playing in this region....
Financial advisers need to start being digital application doctors to their clients and think about what applications they can use to help clients....
As risk planning remains a hot topic in the financial advice space, Malavika Santhebennur explores the top 10 legal quandaries planners can find themselves in and how to ...
BetaShares reported the Australian ETF market reached a new high of $13.4 billion in funds under management in October, up by $708 million....
The FPA has reported a 100 per cent surge in its CFP program take up after the CBA and AMP raised educational standards following scandals at the CBA and Macquarie Bank....
The Federal Government has released draft legislation to employ the first phase of reforms to streamline Australia’s personal bankruptcy and corporate insolvency rules....
The ATO has issued another reminder for investors to voluntarily disclose offshore assets and income under Project DO IT....
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...