Investec has appointed a managing director to strengthen its corporate advisory business in Australia, adding to other recent senior recruits. ...

Australian and Singaporean regulators have signed a co-operation agreement to support innovative business and fintech companies as they foray into the respective markets....

Australian investors stick to ‘blue chips’ which offer mediocre long-term returns and often fail to grow the wealth of their shareholders, according to Roger Montgomery....

Peter Hogan will depart MLC to join the SMSFA as its new head of technical, and will look to strengthen the relationship between NAB/MLC and the SMSFA....

Industry groups are urging the Government to turn its attention to other recommendations cited in the FSI such as simplifying statements of advice even as election fever ...

Crestone has finalised its acquisition of UBS Wealth Management Australia, and has started operating with $14 billion in AUM. ...

Plaintive law firm, Slater and Gordon, has moved to leverage ASIC’s ‘best interests’ legal action against NSG Financial Services, seeking unhappy clients who want to purs...

Bennelong generated the best return for an Australian share fund by investing in companies that are rapidly growing on the back of the ageing population, tourism, and peo...

Annuities give investors a better outcome than standard bond investments and give the benefit of securing income and peace of mind, Aaron Minney writes....

Financial advice is more than picking stocks or managed funds and advisers need to understand the different services that are important to their clients, Matt Walsh write...

While the professional standards changes will set a benchmark, it is important to remember that these are only a minimum, Bryan Ashenden writes....

A double dissolution election has left many financial planning policies in limbo, and advisers are demanding certainty on at least three key issues, Malavika Santhebennur...

A burgeoning ageing population and a low global interest rate environment means investors will need to diversify and avoid overexposure to banks to avoid running out of s...

Australians are living longer and intending to work longer than ever before. Jessica Amir explores how the industry is evolving, what changes you can expect, and how to a...

Mike Taylor writes that ASIC’s proposal for a regulatory sandbox may prove to be a decisive element in the growth of Australian fintechs....

There is a growing body of evidence to suggest that the aged care industry needs the same sort of regulatory oversight as financial planning, including a best interests d...

Australian Unity Office Property Fund will list on the ASX, making it the first A-REIT to list this calendar year. ...

Institutional trading network, Liquidnet, launches new tools to set price limits and execution size so investors can focus on alpha. ...

Institutional trading network, Liquidnet, launches new tools to set price limits and execution size so investors can focus on alpha. ...

Australian Ethical Investment’s shares have jumped over 40 per cent but the company warns that may lower net profit after tax....