The AFA has released a position paper claiming FOFA has been hijacked and is failing to meet its original objectives....
Russell rates China and India as good investment destinations in current environment....
Hastings Funds Management appoints former Sensis boss, Andrew Day, as new CEO....
ASIC has recommended asset level disclosure on hedge funds as it pursues tighter requirements in a post-Astarra/Trio environment....
The Commonwealth Bank gets a new wealth head as part of post-Norris changes....
Within days of the Government's expected release of its Stronger Super proposals it has been warned it risks creating an industry fund monopoly....
First State Super has denied reports death and disability insurance arrangements were inappropriate or uncompetitive....
Core elements of the financial planning industry are calling for greater regulatory scrutiny of the contractual arrangements underpinning the multimillion dollar group in...
New allegations surrounding an industry superannuation fund seem likely to generate calls for further regulatory scrutiny....
The ACCC has called for submissions on the Commonwealth Bank's acquisition of Count Financial....
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...