The latest Targeting Scams report has revealed Australians lost over $1.5 billion in investment scams in 2022, with the number targeted for investment scams via social media rising by a third.

A Tasmanian director has been sentenced to jail for a $1.8 million fraud scheme, where many of the victims were pensioners who had been targeted by cold-callers.

Lukasz de Pourbaix, executive director of Lonsec Investment Solutions and chief investment officer, is set to depart the firm in mid-June.

Australia’s foremost provider of financial services news, analysis and market intelligence, Momentum Media has today unveiled the team behind Australia's leading force in financial services industry media.

With finfluencer Tyson Scholz receiving a permanent injunction, a global regulatory report, co-chaired by ASIC, has shed light on what the future could look like for finfluencers and the firms who work with them.

The Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals has shared insights from its meetings with the Treasury regarding the Quality of Advice Review, where it strongly disagrees with Michelle Levy’s proposals.

Analysis of trading behaviour of the SelfWealth cohort found banking trades increased significantly in March, despite the crash of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse, with the majority buying rather than selling.

A global survey of more than 70 ETF executives has recorded massive optimism for the market and the “untapped potential” it offers investors.

Whilst having technical knowledge is crucial, this adviser suggests that being an emotional rock to clients should be the top priority.

There are still over 3,000 financial advisers on the Financial Advisers Register (FAR) who are without a degree and expect to rely on the experience pathway to continue their careers.