Super funds warn that customer due diligence will unreasonably tie up resources....
UBS Global Asset Management has appointed Tracey McNaughton as head of investment strategy in Australia....
The proposal to merge the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA) with its New Zealand sister is now open to voting by members....
ASIC claims to have been misinterpreted and that it will now consider matters relating to the RBA/Iraq bribery allegations....
Superannuation funds should be permitted to 'bundle' consent by their members to provide information covered by the Privacy Act, according to ASFA. ...
SPAA claims the level of exposure of SMSFs to residential property is being over-stated. ...
Government policy has helped to drive to SMSF establishment, according to Martin Heffron, managing director of Heffron SMSF Solutions....
A compilation of industry research into retirement points to a deep concern around financing life after work – but Australians are taking little action to solve the probl...
Australian and NZ markets in step as investment returns drive funds growth....
Superannuation funds could have a big future in infrastructure investment, but currently a large proportion are “locked out” by a closed and illiquid market, an industry ...
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. ...
While the profession continues to see consolidation at the top, Adviser Ratings has compared the business models of Insignia and Entireti and how they are shaping the pro...
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...