Perpetual has completed the reorganisation of its retail distribution function with the appointment of former MLC Wealth executive Matt Thompson to the position of genera...

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) will require all adviser members to complete the AFA's ethics unit to attain the AChFP designation from 1 July this year....

Financial Services Council accuses industrial judiciary of abrogating its responsibility to create a transparent default superannuation funds system....

Securitor has launched a new investment research website which gives financial advisers access to product research and market commentary....

More than 90 per cent of personal investments are held directly by individuals rather than investment products and platforms provided by major wealth managers, according ...

ASIC has released new policy information on how it undertakes investigations and enforcement activity....

Financial planning practices need to optimise their websites and integrate social media into their marketing plans, according to The Humble Investor's Colin Williams....

Wealth management group Equiti Private Wealth announced it has appointed two senior financial advisers in Gregory Fuzi and Peter Sheather....

Asteron Life has released what it describes as a more comprehensive life insurance package for the independent financial adviser sector....

Bendigo Wealth has formed a partnership with Provisio Technologies under which the software firm will help Bendigo form a scaled advice offering....