Insurers benefit from strong inflows....
Renewed pressure to inject more flexibility into bank guarantee arrangements....
Commentator criticises both FPA and ASIC over their attitudes to Storm....
State Street index of investor confidence recovers from historic low....
Illiquid assets continue to challenge institutional investors....
ING investor sentiment index paints sobering picture....
Insurance index points to more fraud and litigation in tighter times....
Commonwealth Bank index starts 2009 in positive territory....
Accountants want tighter regime....
Count battles but positions for recovery....
AMP has settled on two court proceedings: one class action which affected superannuation members and a second regarding insurer policies. ...
ASIC has released the results of the latest adviser exam, with August’s pass mark improving on the sitting from a year ago. ...
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...