SMSF trustees are being urged to ensure limited recourse borrowing arrangements related party loans are proved on commercial terms to avoid substantial tax bills. ...

Lawyers representing the Financial Services Council have asked the FWC president, Justice Iain Ross, to clarify his intentions on the expert panel selecting default funds...

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia said Queensland Government’s plan to lease Gladstone and Townsville ports and sell other assets in its budget is a go...

Australian banks have been identified as key long term players in establishing our national economic success....

Penalties for financial planners who breach the law are not severe enough, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission believes....

Former MLC chief executive Steve Tucker will head up a new funds management firm, slightly more than a year after his departure from the NAB-owned business. ...

Planning practice acquistions have been boosted by the entrance of more lenders with planners taking advantage of stable prices....

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has appointed James MacNevin as the head of its intermediary business group Asia Pacific. ...

The Minister for Finance, Seantor Mathias Cormann claims vindication on the back of the FOFA findings of the ABC Fact Checking unit....

One of Fidante Partners’ boutique fund managers is set to disband after more than eight years in the market, Money Management understands. ...