SMSF contributions jumped almost $7,000 on average in the 2011/12 financial year, which also saw a shift away from equities to cash and term deposits....

AMP Capital has been selected to manage a global listed real estate mandate for China's National Council for Social Security Fund....

After the controversy around the failed merger with LG Super, the Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme has decided to sell Future Plus....

The Australian Taxation Office has unveiled a new program for the 2012-13 financial year that will put the spotlight firmly on self-managed superannuation funds....

The company formerly known as RAMS Mortgage Corporation will refund more than $3.3 million to its customers after charging what the regulator considered unfair early term...

Westpac Australian Financial Services boss Peter Hanlon to hand over to Brian Hartzer and adopt an advisory role....

Financial advisers are overlooking the opportunity to grow their referral networks with social media, according to Zurich Financial Services' Marc Fabris....

Financial planners lack an understanding of fixed income, which has been over-complicated by fixed income asset managers, according Philip Gardner, head of asset manageme...

SFG Australia launches new managed discretionary account products into allied groups - Shadforth, Outlook and Western Pacific....

Alternative equity strategies are a viable transition for fearful cash investors, as they deliver reliable income streams and protect capital in volatile markets, accordi...