EXPERT ANALYSIS

With the end of financial year fast approaching, this may be an optimal time to start a discussion with families about future succession planning, writes Peter Leggett. ...

Recent developments in talks between the US and China to develop a trade framework has boosted investor interest in emerging markets (EMs). ...

A lawyer has shared how financial advisers can collaboratively work with law firms to successfully protect their clients' assets in the case of a family dispute....

Too few financial advisers are aware of direct indexing, an investment approach gaining traction for its tax efficiency and customisation, writes Josh Persky....

The 60:40 model is no longer fit for purpose, but private assets can help save portfolios from market turmoil, writes Brendan Gow....

The US dollar has been making headlines in 2025, caught up in the Trump Administration’s efforts to restructure the global economy through tariffs and other trade barrier...

Active management in fixed income remains a compelling strategy, leveraging market inefficiencies to generate excess returns and manage risk, often more effectively than ...

Northern Trust research shows how artificial intelligence can enhance the performance of equity investing, writes Jan Rohof....

A recent pullback by the finance sector around climate action is disappointing, but new mandatory reporting rules are a bright spot on the horizon, writes Tony Adams. ...

With email being the most-commonly used method of adviser communication with their clients, sharing sensitive documents can come with risk of cybercrime, writes Greg Hans...

With private equity players taking an interest in acquiring Australian financial planning businesses, what are these firms prioritising when evaluating a potential target...

This year there are more reasons than most to start with a fresh perspective when it comes to reshaping investment strategies, writes Dan Farmer. ...

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MARKET INSIGHTS

So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 3 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

5 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

7 months ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

3 weeks 5 days ago

The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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