Former Commonwealth Funds Management chief and Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) deputy chairman David Knott is to take the top job at the investment...
Australians would prefer a boost to their superannuation funds to another cut to income taxes, according to a new survey conducted for the Association of Superannuation F...
Anyone who watches the telecasts of the Mercantile Mutual Cup cricket matches would have noticed that the shots of the batsmen now have a lion in the background. ...
High profile IFMA executive Sue Laing has resigned after more than a decade developing the life insurance broking and financial planning group....
The woes of the Australian dollar are continuing to benefit investors with a significant exposure to international funds....
Virgin boss Richard Branson has confirmed what many in the industry have thought for years. Virgin is about to bring its brand of financial services distribution to Austr...
Salomon Smith Barney (SSB) has been awarded the mandate to manage MBF’s $30 million corporate superannuation fund and provide financial planning to its MBF staff....
Listed financial services group Deakin Financial Planning has continued its spending spree with the acquisition of WA-based Enhanced Remuneration Services....
CPA Australia has stepped up its move into financial planning with the announcement of a financial planning conference....
Prominent industry figure Anthony Starkins dropped a bombshell on the financial planning industry earlier this month when he called on the Government to outlaw commission...


ASIC has canceled the AFSL of Sydney-based asset consultant and research firm....
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...