Active small cap fund managers have outperformed their index for the decade but are expected to find similar performance harder to replicate as the resources boom falls a...

Long-held beliefs that private equity buyouts can revive the flagging fortunes of struggling businesses are being refuted by British researchers....

Industry fund service provider and managing director of IFS Insurance Solutions Robert Nunez is joining CommInsure early next year....

The AFA has sought to correct a daily newspaper article which claims advisers can obtain a Fellow Chartered Financial Practitioner (FChFP) designation without completing ...

Industry fund chief executive wants banks and AMP to abide by a best interest duty when providing super via employers....

Former Health Minister, Dr Michael Wooldridge, is one of five former directors of Australian Property Custodian Holdings Limited (APCH) who have been penalised by the Fed...

SPAA is pleased the Federal Government will include qualifications and professional association membership of financial advisers in the register, albeit not until March 2...

The Government is intent on proceeding with changes to superannaution fund governance to bring them into line with publicly-listed companies....

BT Financial Group has been named Risk Company of the Year in the Money Management/DEXX&R Risk Company of the Year Awards....

Poor advice relating to life insurance is a systemic issue and not epithet work of a few rogues, according to ASIC....

Minister for Finance, Senator Mathias Cormann, declares the Government is still working to agree more “non-contentious” FOFA refinements....

SPAA’s Graeme Colley claims ATO data does not support suggestions young people are rushing to set up SMSFs....

Money Management's Risk Awards drawew on a panel of experts to traverse these highly topical and complex issues at the same time as joining with research house Dexx&r to ...

Legal firm Hall and Wilcox is concerned Australian fund managers will find it tough to implement the new premium investor visa....

Australian superannuation funds are targeting alternative investments and taking on greater risk in an effort to meet members’ expectations, a report shows. ...

A mortgage lender has been forced to rename one of its loan products after failing to realise that ‘MoneySmart’ has been traded marked by ASIC....

ASIC has vehemently denied being swayed by lobbying groups to suspend its adviser competency push. ...

Government and regulators have focussed on life insurance commissions purely as a dollar amount while not acting on churn in other commission based advice sectors....

ASIC chairman, Greg Medcraft admits he's fired up and heartbroken over bad financial planners. ...

Lonsec delivers Perennial Value Wealth Defender Australian Shares Trust a ‘recommended’ rating....