Maria Lykouras has been appointed general manager advice licensee services of Commonwealth Bank's wealth management business....
AMP's Horizons Academy has linked with the University of New South Wales, allowing graduates to use credits towards financial planning degrees that are then linked to the...
Fund managers have been accused of neglecting the needs of retail clients and catering to the institutional market....
Although recent data show a significant drop in concessional contribution cap breaches, MLC has warned those numbers could spike again once the second halving of the caps...
New research released by KPMG has underlined the degree to which super funds have extended their reach via their scale, technology and the use of social media....
AFA joins voices expressing concern that minister may have influenced Productivity Commission outcome....
The number of disputes relating to investments taken to FOS in the 2011-12 financial year dropped by 13 per cent on the previous year....
Paraplanners usually provide the technical investment knowledge in boutique practices and tend to construct plans from "start to finish", according to Hays banking direct...
For a financial adviser, building a strong marketing capability via social media needs to start with a professional website, something that is now cheaper and less compli...
Long-term investments have made Australian households nervous, according to ING DIRECT's Financial Wellbeing Index that shows investors are least comfortable with this as...


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...