2024 adviser gains in doubt after heavy June losses

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The 2024 calendar year is now expected to report bigger losses than 2023, despite a strong start, as the last two weeks of June have seen heavy triple-digit adviser losses.

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Magellan reports 72% performance fee rise

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Funds under management at Magellan were largely flat in June as the asset manager reports a 72 per cent rise in performance fees for FY23–24.

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Ausbil wholesale distribution head exits

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Ausbil Investment Management has announced its head of wholesale distribution is to depart after 17 years with the fund manager.

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Regal Partners reflects on M&A impact on results

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The specialist alternatives investment manager has provided an FUM update for the June quarter as its M&A activity drives net inflows higher.

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First Delivering Better Financial Outcomes bill passed

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The first Delivering Better Financial Outcomes bill has now passed both the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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DBFO bill passes Senate

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The Delivering Better Financial Outcomes bill has been passed in the Senate following amendments.

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What does Bragg’s final ASIC inquiry report recommend?

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Senator Andrew Bragg has released the final report of the ASIC inquiry, making 11 recommendations as to how the corporate regulator can be improved.

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Relative Return: Advisers’ role in supporting the retirement transition

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In this latest episode of Relative Return, host Maja Garaca Djurdjevic speaks with Justine Marquet, head of technical services at Allianz Retire+, to discuss the financial and emotional challenges that consumers face as they approach retirement.

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What led an adviser to falsify his exam result?

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A financial adviser describes how he reached “breaking point” over the FASEA system when he falsified his financial adviser exam result, while the judge shares why he varied his permanent ban.

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