Amid continuing discussion about whether separately managed accounts (SMAs) may eventually supplant managed funds, Praemium has today announced that its proprietary SMA p...
Reflecting the continued buoyancy of the local market, State Street Global Advisors has announced that its Global Index Plus strategy has now reached more than $10 billio...
Hastings Funds Management has appointed former Babcock and Brown chief executive Steve Boulton as its new chief executive officer....
In what represents an unusual move by a Commonwealth agency, a key executive of the company appointed as the asset consultant of the Future Fund has been appointed the fu...
Financial planners are now an accepted part of the superannuation industry, according to a survey conducted by Money Management’s sister publication, Super Review....
The Federal Opposition has provided a boost to the financial planning industry, with Shadow Treasurer Wayne Swan telling the Investment and Financial Services Association...
The Federal Government is being urged to introduce legislation to formalise superannuation salary sacrifice arrangements in circumstances where some funds are claiming th...
Financial planners with clients in the small business sector are likely to see some renewed activity on the tax collections front in the wake of a new report issued by th...
Mellon Global Investments Australia and WestLB Mellon Asset Management have extended their joint venture arrangement to cement Mellon as the distributor for all asset man...
Leading ratings house Lonsec has used its latest small cap Australian equity sector review to warn that the small cap market is arguably over-valued and there is a genera...
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...