Bendigo Wealth’s phone-based scaled advice service has doubled from five to 10 wealth consultants in its first three months, with the group looking to expand it to includ...
The Financial Planning Association has emphasised the positives, such as a recent boost to member satisfaction, in a member update from chief executive Mark Rantall....
MLC has appointed Marc Cassidy as state manager (Victoria) for MLC Advice Solutions....
In what is believed to be a first in the Australian financial services industry, Crescent Wealth and HSBC have launched an Islamic cash management fund....
AXA Investment Managers has this week announced the launch of a series of corporate bond strategies....
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has applied a four-star 'new' rating to the BT Global Fixed Interest Wholesale Fund, managed by BT Investment Management....
ETF Securities has expanded the range of exchange-traded commodities it has on offer in Australia....
Omega Investors links with Local Government Super to launch new government bond strategy....
Col Fullagar looks at the recent changes to the insurance definition of a heart attack and considers possible impacts on the financial advice process....
For insurers to survive and thrive they must pursue a program of continuous and customer-led innovation, writes Duncan West....
Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...
Australian retirees could increase their projected annual incomes by as much as 51 per cent through comprehensive financial advice, according to a Vanguard study, but cos...
Libby Roy has been appointed as an independent non-executive director on the board of AZ NGA....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...