Accountants have been warned they are entering criminal territory if they provide unlicensed advice after 30 June....

Peer-to-peer (P2P) alternative financer, The Invoice Market, is adding a new face to its executive team....

MasterCard has announced the recruitment of Wesfarmer’s Richard Wormald as the new Australasia division president....

HSBC has renewed its relationship with online share trading business, Bell Direct platform....

AMP Capital has strengthened its industrial capability by appointing Andrew Quade to the position of head of industrial, asset management....

Hyperion has appointed ex-derivatives trader, Justin Breen, to its investment team as an equity dealer....

IFM Investors promotes North American-based Brian Clarke to global investor relations role, leveraging the success of its North American infrastructure business....

Bennelong Funds Management adds to its institutional sales team to grow its distribution footprint....

AMP Capital’s active global infrastructure fund and global property fund, with five and 13-year track records now available as ETMFs....

The implications of not increasing financial literacy are too serious to ignore, Principal Global Investors believe....

Calls to change negative gearing provisions were not based on rigorous economic modelling and should not be done without a comprehensive tax review. ...

ASIC is taking legal action against NAB for market manipulation, in relation to its involvement in setting the bank bill swap reference rate between 2010 and 2012....

The Federal Opposition has used ASIC’s BBSWR action against NAB to renew calls for a Royal Commission into the banking and financial services industry....

ASIC has formally canvassed the use of a “regulatory sandbox” approach which would allow fintech companies to test products for six months without an AFSL....

ASIC’s Wealth Management Project and an ANZ breach report has resulted in an adviser suffering a one year ban....

ASIC has initiated its first ever action relating to alleged breaches of the FOFA best interests duty....

Sentry and OneVue have entered into an alliance which they say will add seven FPI SMA model portfolios to Sentry advisers' tool kits. ...

Australia’s largest non-institutional platform provider, netwealth, is seeing positive returns with 22 per cent growth this financial year....

Fortnum’s e-Clipse Super Fund’s $190 million in assets have transferred to HUB24 Super Fund to help deliver better reporting and transaction solutions....

The Investor Sentiment Index recovers in Q2 but remains in negative territory with cash investments still popular, according to CoreData....