ASFA has congratulated former Treasurer, Wayne Swan’s, ex-chief-of-staff, on his appointment to Shadow Minister for financial services and superannuation....
Fragmentation of the advice sector will create more opportunities for boutique fund managers to prosper, experts believe. ...
SMSF trustees need to ensure their fund is compliant with SuperStream, or risk having their Super Guarantee contributions flow into a default fund....
Boutique fund managers are set to benefit from fragmentation of the advice sector, with advisers breaking away from aligned groups to offer greater variety to clients....
Accountants are being offered a licensing solution that will enable them to continue to provide SMSF advice without the loss of client control....
Compensation specialists, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, are inviting investors to register their interest in joining a class action against IOOF....
Life insurers need to innovate, rather than slashing commissions to advisers, if they want create a more sustainable model, an insurance comparison website chief believes...
The Federal Government needs to assist small to medium-sized enterprises to unlock the benefits of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, the Institute of Public Accoun...
Offshore investors are dominating the Australian commercial property market, led by Chinese institutional investors....
ASIC’s Wealth Management Project has seen another former Commonwealth Financial Planning Limited adviser banned from providing financial services....
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...