A NSW SMSF accountant has been charged with multiple counts of criminal conduct and fraud after he misused investor funds and made false and misleading statements to inve...

Vow Financial has partnered with the Gerry Ryan-backed My Local Broker as part of an aggregation agreement....

EQT points to one-offs amid an operating profit forecast before tax of around $13.7 million to $14.2 million in the six months to December....

Rather than isolating specific tax levers when considering super tax changes, the Government needs to do it in a holistic manner, ASFA believes....

More challenging times have seen the remuneration of investment management executives rise only modestly....

DomaCom is closing its latest capital raising program ahead of schedule, having secured $8 million from investors, ahead of a planned IPO later this year. ...

netwealth has provided Fortnum advisers access to its range of separately managed accounts through a private label managed account service. ...

Proposed new portfolio disclosure holdings requirements force super funds to more clearly disclose the value of direct and unlisted investments....

New survey data prompts call for more consumer education around life/risk to encourage a self-directed approach....

It’s a fresh new year, new challenges, new opportunities, and there’s one year to prepare clients for the changes to the Assets Test that will be applied from 1 January 2...

ASIC has banned a NAB adviser from providing financial services for seven years after investigations found he had broken financial services laws....

Jassmyn Goh finds out if investors are looking to alternative investments to beat market volatility and a low interest rate environment....

Malavika Santhebennur looks at what legislative changes the SMSF sector can expect in 2016 and what remains in limbo in part two of this feature on SMSFs....

With the scrapping of the accountants’ exemption from 1 July this year, accountants need to make licensing decisions to continue advising on SMSFs, Malavika Santhebennur ...

A Queenslander who raised more than $1.5 million from investors – including members of his own family – without an AFSL has been permanently restrained from providing fin...

Specialist education and training seems to be the key to restoring trust in advisers among sceptical self-managed super fund members, Malavika Santhebennur writes....

Satisfaction with the big banks among home loan customers seem to be back on track following a dip after home loan rates increased last year, Roy Morgan research found....

As Mine Wealth + Wellbeing searches for a replacement CEO it has appointed its chief governance and risk officer as interim CEO....

Financial planning software provider Adviser Logic will relaunch its system in the coming months, with a spate of user interface enhancements announced....

High net-worth individuals are looking to take advantage of cut-priced stocks with attractive long-term performance outlooks, a survey reveals....