Platform providers need to consider how they can best work together with advice practices to help them run smarter businesses, Edwina Maloney writes....
As a man of a certain age, Outsider might be forgiven for not being keen to celebrate his birthday when it rolls around each year. ...
Outsider was left feeling perplexed when he sat next to an AMP employee at a recent conference after his seat companion laughed at the idea that inappropriate behaviour w...
Outsider thought he already heard about the strangest rebrand of 2021 when he read about Standard Life Aberdeen rebranding as ‘Abrdn’ earlier this year. ...
Michael Hirst, former chief executive of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, has been appointed as an independent, non-executive director to the AMP Limited board, effective from ...
The data from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission showed that the number of advisers dropped this week by 112 to 19,631. ...
Industry associations have welcomed the one-off exam measure but would have liked the extension to have included those who had experienced significant events that had pre...
The introduction of the single disciplinary body as part of the Better Advice Bill will lift standards as it will be individual advisers who have to register themselves a...
Registrations close today for the July exam but sitting next month would give advisers the opportunity to sit again in 2022 if they fail. ...
Another FASEA exam in 2022 will remove “great uncertainty” if advisers need to re-take the exam in November, according to the Stockbrokers and Financial Advisers Associat...
Adviser take-up of exchange traded funds saw a drastic increase in 2020, and as more exchange traded managed funds hit the market, it could present more opportunities for...
After a difficult period, funds under management at K2 Asset Management have risen from under $100 million in 2019 to over $1 billion thanks to a successful turnaround st...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...