Westpac still in good shape despite experiencing a tough December quarter....

Bond manager PIMCO says falling interest rates mean now could be the time for SMSFs to swap their high cash holdings for fixed interest investments....

SMSF trustees find it "very challenging" to find good professional advice, and nearly half of them believe financial planners are out to sell products to benefit themselv...

Lower income investors should not overlook the value of investment properties, according to the managing director of the Aviate Group, Neil Smoli....

2011 was Australia's toughest year on record for corporate insolvencies, according to specialist insolvency firm, Taylor Woodings....

S&P Capital IQ, which provides web-based data and analytics on public and private capital markets, will no longer be conducting local funds research and local wealth mana...

The Commonwealth Bank has announced it is adding multiple mobile phone-based payment options to its range of mobile banking services....

Swiss-based Credit Suisse has gone back-to-back in being named the Best Private Bank in Australia for a second year in succession by Euromoney Magazine....

Financial Services Council chief executive John Brogden has predicted a 12-month phase in period for the proposed FOFA reforms....

Wilson HTM Investment Group has reported a net loss after tax of $3.3 million for the six months to 31 December 2011....