Assistant Treasurer, Senator Arthur Sinodinos says APRA is examining whether super funds investment in a new publishing venture breaches the sole purpose test....
Vanguard veteran Jeffery Johnson has been enlisted to head the global investments giant’s Asia-Pacific strategy and research division. ...
The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) chief executive officer Andrew Conway is taking over as chairman at the Council of Small Business Australia (COSBOA)....
Funds under management and advice (FUM/A) held in retail and wholesale managed funds shot up by 16.4 per cent to $953 billion in the 12 months to September....
The lack of retirement preparedness by small business owners continues to be a major concern, according to a strategic business adviser....
MySuper model should have covered post-retirement goals instead of lump sum accumulation only....
Industry funds may be obliged to appoint a majority of independent directors....
New research registers a decrease in the number of wealth management products being obtained via bank-aligned planners....
James Kenny’s passion for educating up-and-coming stars of the profession saw him take home the 2013 Financial Planner of the Year award, Kate Cowling reports. ...
Sally Huynh’s dedication to raising the level of professionalism in financial planning scored her the title of runner-up in the 2013 Financial Planner of the Year awards....


BlackRock Australia plans to launch a Bitcoin ETF later this month, wrapping the firm’s US-listed version which is US$85 billion in size....
ASIC has banned a Melbourne-based financial adviser for eight years over false and misleading statements regarding clients’ superannuation investments....
ASIC has banned a Melbourne-based financial adviser who gave inappropriate advice to his clients including false and misleading Statements of Advice....
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...