UK based funds management firm, William Blair, has received a positive rating from research house, Lonsec....

The manager behind the first private Islamic superannuation fund in the world, Crescent Wealth, has passed $100 million in funds under management....

Investors looking for a steady yield have rushed to back Charter Hall’s new Direct Automotive Trust....

SMSF saw a robust growth in investment returns during the 2014-15 financial year, according to new findings by SMSF retirement specialist Accurium....

To improve the customer journey for fund members, Link Group and ME Bank have partnered to offer integrated innovations for super funds....

Regardless of how much money people have they are more optimistic about their financial future if they consult a financial planner, the FPA claims....

Industry fund, Kinetic Super, has announced its CEO, Megan Bolton has left after seven years in the role....

Centrepoint Alliance has pointed to new ventures in its advice and funds managements arms as key drivers for a 78 per cent increase in after tax profits....

Workplace super specialists questioned the role of robo-advice in the workplace ahead of a panel discussion at its conference this week....

Assistant Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, has signalled the Government’s active consideration of more flexible super contribution caps for women....

Assistant Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg has sent a clear signal that the Government does not intend to rigidly exclude SMSFs from borrowing within super....

New Countplus subsidiary, Advice389, has announced it has signed its first partnership agreement with Newcastle-based advice firm, Hunter Financial....

New APRA data confirms that despite talk of equal representation, women make up only a quarter of those on industry fund boards....

More than half of the 160 accountants who have applied for a limited AFSL have not been granted licences by ASIC....

Australian enterprises are making greater use of foreign exchange risk strategies compared with global peers, spurred on by interest rate divergence in major markets. ...

A liquidator has been appointed for a Perth-based private investment company after ASIC lodged an application following complaints of fraud against the companies....

To improve banking competition the four pillar policy needs to be removed, according to a Centre of International Finance and Regulation report....

A Western Australian financial adviser has been found to have breached her fiduciary duty by organising a $200,000 loan that saw her earn a $70,000 payment....

The latest Investment Trends research reveals advisers were already adjusting to the post-Trowbridge reality, with one in five ready to switch insurers....

APRA has stated it sees no sizeable problems around the funding of Industry Super Australia and its lobbying efforts against Government Budget measures....