The Federal Opposition has recommitted to cutting super tax concessions on high account balances while rejecting the Government’s super fund governance changes as an atte...

Industry fund Cbus has moved to TAL for its group life insurance offering following board approval....

ASIC has banned a second Macquarie Equities Limited adviser in relation to falsification of records and unauthorised trading on client accounts....

A Sydney-based financial planning group has launched an employee benefits scheme to lift employee financial literacy with connections through to advice intermediaries....

Fintech models cannot fit into the current regulatory framework as it was designed in the early 2000s and is out of date....

The focus should be moved from super account balances to members’ projected retirement incomes, according to an expert panel....

While financial planners seem to over-estimate the risk tolerance of their clients, they are often good at identifying and achieving life goals....

Assistant Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg says the major insurers must help ease the way for advisers in the post-Trowbridge environment....

Magellan Financial Group has launched a currency hedged version of its ASX quoted Magellan Global Equities Fund (MGEF)....

The Altius Sustainable Bond Fund has been added to the netwealth platform following its inclusion on Emerald Wrap earlier this year....

PIMCO has had the ratings on two funds upgraded by Zenith to “Highly Recommended”....

Bennelong has formed a partnership with newly-formed Australian equities investment manager, Touchstone Asset Management, to provide back office and financial support....

The dual mandate Future Generation Global Investment Company (FGGIC) is on target to reach its initial investment amount with about half the funds raised....

Platform availability will drive annuity use among advisers, according to market research....

Almost half of Australian couples would stay in an unhappy union if it provided financial security, according to Slater and Gordon....

ASIC is taking action over companies associated with the 21st Century Group and Jamie McIntyre as it alleges five banking schemes are unregistered managed investment sche...

Current questionnaire based risk profiling fails clients with advisers unable to provide a solid basis for decisions stemming from the process....

NAB posts solid third quarter update, with NAB Wealth making significant contributions....

Challenger’s annuities have been made available on CFS’ FirstWrap and FirstChoice platforms. ...

Most financial planners feel they are valued by their employers with few actively looking for an alternative place of work....