In my view, financial planning practices are concerned about succession but have trouble accepting the changes they need to make to their business to allow a smooth and r...

Alliance Capital's global vice chairman Alfred Harrison is playing down expectations of the group's joint venture with AXA....

Changes in the market can generate changes in opinions. Tom Collins takes a sweeping look at the multitude of changes facing the financial services industry. He even revi...

Investec is on the hunt for funds management and stock broking acquisitions following its purchase of investment bank Wentworth Associates for an undisclosed sum....

The financial services industry will need to become more innovative in developing products for retiring baby boomers according to AMP Financial Services managing director...

APIR Certificates has unveiled a smart card it hopes to establish as the standard online security device for the financial services industry....

UK-based Prudential has set the consolidation ball rolling in 2001 with the year’s biggest acquisition to date, snapping up US-based American General Corporation for abou...

Chase Manhattan’s BluePeak Alternative Investment team has found a new home at Challenger International....

Paul O’Brien has stepped in to the top job at New Zealand’s peak financial advisers association, the Financial Planners and Insurance Advisers Association (FPIA)....

Ethical investment is about to receive a shot in the arm care of some of the biggest names in retail financial services....

Australian Retirement Income Stream Association (ARISA) chief executive officer Kieren Dell has resigned from his post after 12 months in the top job....