ANZ secures Tracy Ong as Chief Representative, ANZ Malaysia....
Comminsure has recruited IFS Insurance Solutions executive, Robert Nunez, to key group insurance role....
Capital Group has ramped up its retail distribution push shifting from working through third parties to recruiting its own team of account managers and sales support staf...
AustralianSuper appoints Principal Real Estate Investors as its advisor for US office strategy....
Altius AM launches bond product into ESG space....
A South African listed property fund is continuing its push into the Australian market, adding two NSW industrial properties to its portfolio of Australian assets...
The boom is over: long live the boom. A greying developed world, China’s slowdown and the faltering performance of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Afric...
The market or economic cycle can be an investor’s best friend or worst enemy. How can asset allocation help financial planners, wealth managers and other investors take a...
Asset allocation may have fallen out of favour prior to the GFC, but it is now critical to investment returns. That is the key finding of a new report from AMP Capital, w...
Profitable investing in the post-Global Financial Crisis (GFC) environment requires far more than simple good luck or good management. Instead, a new paper by AMP Capital...
Small cap managers should not be considered only on the size of their funds under management due to differing strategies in that sector of the market where stock values c...
Retail clients lured by yield are buying unlisted bonds without considering the high risks and whether they suit their investment profile, according to Morningstar....
Consumers should equip themselves with basic financial literacy and knowledge before they walk into a financial planner’s office, general manager of an online financial e...
Super executives concerned to ensure Sunday’s final FSI recommendations do not reflect skewed view of super fees....
ISA has fired a last shot across the bows of retail financial advice before the release of the FSI report calling for the “conflict-ridden, vertically integrated business...
Most financial planners believe they will have to increase the fees they charge clients as a result of the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms, a new survey reveals...
Much as a judge or magistrate has a duty to stay impartial when hearing matters which come before their courts, so too does a Commonwealth regulator....
FPA chief executive, Mark Rantall, has expressed disappointment that the ASIC chairman’s comments impacted the entire profession....
The FSI final report has recommended establishing a Board to oversight both APRA and ASIC....
FSI urges opening up default funds to competition along with removing the barriers to post-retirement product development...
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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...