Melbourne based fund manager will launch the second ‘active ETF’ into the Australian market, pending regulatory approval, following the path taken by Magellan earlier thi...
Shares in BT Investment Management (BTIM) have been placed in a trading halt on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as the majority Westpac-owned company embarks on ...
The SMSF Association has backed the PJC’s push for greater co-regulation to lift professional standards in financial advice to help improve customer confidence....
The Federal Government has been warned against tinkering with the super tax concessions in a way which would undermine the purpose of super....
ASIC imposes fines after improper comparisons with industry funds lands BTFM in hot water....
Aura Group has moved to focus on the post-accountants exemption environment by acquiring a majority stake in AFG....
Dealer group Fortnum Financial Group has approved use of Colonial First State’s FirstWrap platform....
Qualitas appoints former Perennial CEO, Lewis Bearman, as its first external director....
Former FPA chairman, Matthew Rowe, steps down as managing director of Hood Sweeney to pursue studies....
Prime Value AM appoints former IML staffer, David Glascott to head retail distribution....
Changes to the age pension has seniors rethinking their assets as their deemed income may now push them over the threshold to receive the seniors health card....
Self-managed superannuation funds give greater flexibility, control and choice, but they are not for everyone an expert claims....
PPB Advisory denied it intended to deregister Trio Capital or Astarra Strategic fund, and said claims by Victims of Financial Fraud were “factually incorrect”....
ETFs have boomed as a sector but investors should be cautious about chasing international performance. ...
Errors on white-labelled Macquarie platforms lead to refunds payments to 2300 present and former clients....
The Greens have put the super settings into play as part of a deal with the Government to support the passage of the Budget changes tightening the pension asset test....
An unlicensed foreign exchange trader has agreed to stop cold-calling Australian investors following a requestion to cease the practice by ASIC....
With deepening economic relationships and most recently with the country’s new free trade agreement with China, Australia still lags in investment relationships with Asia...
Taxation in and around super should be left alone with adjustments made to personal tax rates for retirees more likely to stimulate growth, claims the SMSF Association....
Collecting advice clients’ data for analysis and aggregation in order to tailor advice comes with pitfalls, as privacy laws may hinder the extent to which that data can b...
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...