The whole fees versus commission debate is a non-issue. ...
Regulatory body the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has laid down guidelines covering which Internet-based security offerings do not fall under it...
The future looks much brighter for investment in New Zealand, according to Spicers Portfolio Management research manager Aaron Hing....
Moves to bring financial planners under the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation have taken another step forward....
Judging from recent publicity and a sampling of the positions vacant columns, demand and rewards for financial planners and associated support staff is growing strongly. ...
Fund managers are becoming increasingly cautious as the risk of a major correction looms on the investment horizon. ...
Perpetual Funds Management has warned of a savings gap "time bomb" between the income Australians want in retirement and the lump sum they expect will provide it....
Austock and Advent Management Group (AMG) have launched a new $30 million venture capital fund, Advent III....
Credit Suisse has scored a coup by poaching high-profile business development executive Clayton Coplestone for its fledgling retail funds management business....
Strong sales of corporate and retail superannuation products increased the flow of new business into AMP Financial Services' Australian operations last year....
ANZ Funds Management (ANZFM) has established a new distribution network which more closely resembles that of the other major banks....
Vanguard's marketing efforts in its United States home market is paying dividends, with the group attracting a record $US48.9 billion to its US stock and bond mutual fund...
Absolutely agree with you on this Les. That's how I see it too. The client facing "new" SOA document might shrink down a...
Most advisers are now degree-qualified with many years of actual practical industry experience, and are fully-qualified ...
This is all so ridiculous. I have 33 years experience, and have studied hard over the last 4 years to obtain the gov...