Valuations of financial planning practices are set to stay steady over the next 12 to 24 months provided the banks maintain their current lending practices, a business br...

Accountant, Mervyn Ross Tarrant, has failed to have a seven-year ban from providing financial services overturned by the Federal Court of Australia....

Concerned that the Trowbridge report reflects their working reality, life/risk advisers dominate 130 submissions to the Life Insurance and Advice Working Group....

Constant flip flopping of FOFA laws have left advisers in limbo over what regulations constitute as law, Holly Nethercote believes....

ASIC issues fraudster warning...

A former financial adviser has been jailed for defrauding more than 150 of her clients over two decades. ...

With Baby Boomers closing in on retirement, the financial advice industry needs to shift its focus from accumulation to draw down, according to Lonsec Research....

Better general and life performances help Suncorp post stronger half....

A former NAB executive will launch an online entry level advisory service aimed at consumers who do not require comprehensive advice or fall outside typical the client ty...

Former UBS managing director Colin Woods has launched his own funds management house, Pan-Tribal Asset Management. ...

Commbank has continued to perform despite some struggles within its wealth management businesses....

Advice identified as critical element in the successful development of guaranteed products....

A doctor-style fee-for-service model for all advice, including life insurance, would create unsustainability in the financial planning sector and prevent specialisation, ...

SPAA has changed its name to the SMSF Association ahead of its conference in Melbourne next week....

Nikko Asset Management launches new product aimed at insto market....

Centuria recruits BDM with internatioanl investment bond market experience....

Parametric grows its Australian team with new senior analyst....

Nikko AM recruits Blackrock IM’s Rob Bluzmanis as head of Wholesale Accounts....

Fortnum recruits Sal Torrisi to lead its invesetment administration arm....

Macquarie has added international listed securities and domestic fixed income investment classes to its platform, Macquarie Wrap, following adviser demand for diversifica...