The Senate Committee reviewing ASIC’s performance is likely to make recommendations based on how past failures were owed to a lack of intelligence and necessary skills....

Australia’s highly concentrated banking system is “choking competition” and needs to be opened up to superannuation-holding rivals, according to Industry Super Australia....

ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos has defended the cost structures underpinning Australian superannuation as competitive....

Scaled and scoped advice has received undue focus under the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) legislation, and is a sign of increasing levels of paternalism in legislatio...

Financial advisers are still not addressing longevity risk and having conversations with clients about what they will do if they live too long, according to one speaker a...

The Institute of Public Accountants has renewed calls for a lifting in superannuation concessional contribution caps....

Fund manager Legg Mason has recruited a senior JP Morgan staffer to become its director of sales....

Legg Mason has recruited Colin Taylor away from JP Morgan to become Director of Sales, based in Melbourne. ...

Asteron Life has launched an educational television offering which it says is intended to get advisers "market savvy". ...

Following up on its move to actively target its existing network of independent financial advisers, Investec Australia has reduced the interest rates on its tailored home...