Rabobank adds "extensive experience" to Wholesale Banking team with Kamphof appointment....

Lonsec has upgraded Aberdeen’s Australian Small Companies Fund to a “Highly Recommended” rating....

Financial services software provider, Bravura Solutions has appointed Peter Mann as an independent, non-executive director, having led both provider and adviser businesse...

Rubik Financial has recruited former IRESS staffer, Emily Chen, to key product role....

Independent business law firm, Hall & Wilcox makes new appointments building out its tax practice....

The IPA has called on the Federal Government to introduce a “publicly supported” venture capital fund geared at nurturing an entrepreneurial environment....

Financial services software provider, GBST, has recorded a revenue increase of two per cent to $56.7m in the first half of the 2015-16 financial year....

Topdocs has penned an agreement with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia in a bid to increase efficiency and save time for advisers when ordering legal documentation....

SMSF retirees can be comforted by the fact that income layering can give a 99 per cent probability of securing their essential spending needs, according to Accurium....

Zurich will launch a LIF support package blueprint for advisers focusing on technology and product innovation ahead of the 1 July transition....

Accountants who do not obtain a limited AFSL before 1 July 2016, could be forced to wait until 2019 to provide SMSF advice, a legal expert warns....

Tax agency warns of almost inevitable unintended consequences flowing from changes to negative gearing regime....

The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority data points to life insurers being in generally better shape....

Accountants have been warned they simply can’t continue to give SMSF advice as they always have....

ASFA CEO, Pauline Vamos, will be stepping down from her position on 30 June....

Labor Financial Services spokesman, Jim Chalmers, says Governments should not try to favour particular super sectors....

The Government has flagged Budget super changes declaring a Productivity Commission inquiry does not preclude policy change....

While Aussie students are thinking about investments many are having trouble managing their finances, according to Westpac....

South Africa’s largest mutual company, Professional Provident Society (PPS), is targeting a slice of Australia’s $7.5 billion retail life risk insurance sector. ...

There are concerns as to whether markets will bounce back enough for super funds to achieve a positive result by the end of the financial year, according to SuperRatings....