Private credit, auditor misconduct and super trustees have been listed among ASIC’s priorities as the regulator unveils its top focus points for the coming year. ...

Melbourne-based investment manager Woodbridge Capital has appointed an origination director for south-east Queensland, strengthening its foothold in the region as part of...

Barings has appointed a new head of Asia Pacific to succeed Duncan Robertson, who will retire after almost two decades with the firm. ...

HUB24 has announced it is developing a lifetime retirement solution with Australian life insurer TAL to expand its suite of retirement offerings for financial advisers. ...

ASIC has launched legal action in the Federal Court against SQM Research and Interprac Financial Planning, citing alleged failures related to the Shield and First Guardia...

While interest in private markets continues to grow, a panel of industry professionals have argued that data and reporting challenges in this sector are limiting accessib...

Evidentia Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Generation Development Group, has entered into a binding agreement to acquire consulting firm Encore Advisory Group. ...

MST Financial has announced the completion of its acquisition and integration of FIIG Asset Management from AUSIEX, bolstering its leadership team in the process. ...

Ascalon Capital and Evergreen Consultants have penned a merger to bring together their respective strengths to support the firms’ clients and the financial adviser landsc...

Fintech firm WealthX has launched a new platform to help streamline advisers’ client processes leveraging its recent partnership with Padua Solutions. ...

As private markets maintain their position in the spotlight amid ASIC scrutiny, an adviser and an investment specialist have highlighted the growing reliance on AFSLs to ...