The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has relaxed its policy on sending life insurance applications electronically....
Much like the politicians who represent them, retail investors have come out over-whelmingly in favour of the idea of choice of superannuation fund....
Credit Suisse has retained its number one spot for growth focussed balanced super-annuation funds, topping the Intech survey for the year to March 31....
Lend Lease has confirmed it is in discussions with National Australia Bank over its wholly owned subsidiary MLC....
Deutsche Bank and Dresdner Bank have called off merger talks with "immediate effect", ac-cording to Dresdner Bank....
Commissions paid on life insurance products will inevitably move to level com-missions, according to a visiting financial planning expert....
The retiree market remains one of the truly lucrative avenues for financial planners to direct their businesses....
A former AMP financial adviser has been banned for life from acting as an invest-ment adviser....
AMP Banking is set to launch in the UK, distributing its products through Pearl’s network of financial advisers....
Long serving St George executive Jack Regan is to take on the top job at Hillross Financial Services....


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...