While a limited licence may seem like a more cost-effective option for accountants, this may not be the case when back office, continuing support and professional indemni...
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has argued the legislation underpinning the LIF is 'relatively feeble' and wants tougher action to eliminate commissio...
ClearView has challenged the standing of the FSC to develop a Life Code or APL Standard....
ANZ’s OnePath subsidiary is set to pay $4.5 million in compensation over breaches relating to its life, general insurance, superannuation and funds management activities....
Mine Wealth + Wellbeing completes expansion of its investment team with five new appointments....
NAB Asset Servicing has recruited a senior Canada-based RBC executive to the newly-created role of General Manager, Product....
Ann Sherry gains rare recognition of being appointed to the Supervisory Board of global bank, ING Group....
After six years Equip chief executive, Danielle Press, will be leaving the fund for the Myer Family Company. ...
Principal Gobal Investors has appointed nabInvest's Michael Gaffney as Director, Institutional Sales....
A strong Australian dollar, equity market gains, and falling petrol prices have helped consumer confidence rise 1.4 per cent this week....
Divergent monetary policies being pursued by central banks are adding to the volatile market conditions for global fixed income managers, Zenith Investment Partners belie...
The award winners for the Financial Services Council’s fourth annual Life Insurance Awards have been announced....
The Treasurer, Scott Morrison, has left little doubt that the super tax concessions will change in the Budget....
A new study suggests there is little empirical evidence to show super fund board independence leads to better investment performance, but it may lead to better perception...
Key consumer groups have been given a chair at the table of the FSC’s Life Insurance Code of Practice processes....
The Government has been warned super will become an election issue if Budget super tax changes are not based on fairness....
Rules surrounding the Age Pension means test are preventing elderly Australians from accessing equity from their homes, despite many living in “inappropriate housing”, ac...
Wealth managers should add insurance to their suite of offerings to target the high net wealth investor market, which otherwise remains largely untapped....
Improving the way life insurers handle mental illness claims starts with tackling problems leading to stress and anxiety among their employees, an industry leader believe...
Mercer is arguing the purpose of superannuation cannot be defined without also defining the purpose of the Age Pension....
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...