Editorial

Mike Taylor writes that the sale of client books entailing trailing commissions will look utterly incongruous in a post-FOFA world...

Zenith Investment Partners' analyst Dugald Higgins lists the pros and cons for investors considering an exposure to the agribusiness sector....

Macquarie Group is continuing to battle through difficult market conditions, but has performed better in the first quarter of the...

Linda Jakobson looks at what can be expected from China's likely new leaders and weighs up the possibilities of a...

An Australian Crime Commission report into investment scams has underscored the role financial planners have in protecting investors from themselves....

Kathryn Wardrobe outlines some of the finer details of the new credit legislation which might have slipped through the cracks....

Mike Taylor asks whether the formation of BT Select and the continuing competition between BT and Count Financial reflect the...

Rushed financial services reforms such as FOFA and Stronger Super are exacting a heavy toll on financial planners and superannuation...

Churn in the life/risk space remains a contentious issue, but as Col Fullagar explains, responsibility not only resides with financial...

Skye Macpherson argues that rising living standards in the emerging world are leading to higher food demand. Turmoil in global...