Sanford Securities is diversifying itself further from its online stock broking base as the sector continues to show signs that it is doing it tough....

UBS Warburg has launched an investment product that it says has the potential to provide retail investors with returns of up to 15 per cent....

SMF Funds Management has won a $14 million mandate from one of the largest Victorian-based health superannuation funds....

The number of financial planning and accounting firms being bought and sold continues to grow, yet many practices fail to understand the process of valuation. Kate Kachor...

Financial Services Minister Joe Hockey is set to introduce the Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB) to federal parliament as soon as next week....

ASIC has signalled it is getting serious about financial planners who have a conflict of interest by charging and convicting a former National Australia Bank (NAB) financ...

Thirteen former Advisor Investment Services (AIS) financial planning practices have broken away creating their own dealer group under the banner of Avenue Capital Managem...

InvestorWeb is to introduce a six star rating system for managed funds early next month....

AXA Australia senior executive Mark Armour is leaving the group after nearly 19 years to head up the ANZ investment management team....

Former FPA president Wes McMaster is proposing a student exchange program for financial planning students as one of the new initiatives at RMIT. ...

Rothschild has signed up three managers for its Total Return Fund, a multi-manager alternative investment fund....