FIIG has made a key appointment in financial services executive, Mathew Simpson, as it looked to reach into an under-serviced middle market....

Northern Trust has appointed Sarah Boddey as the chief diversity officer for Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific....

BetaShares has launched two new ETFs: one that gives exposure to the largest world banks and the other, to the largest global miners. ...

Lenders choosing shareholder profits over customer outcomes in the wake of the official cash rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia were greedy, according to Mortgage ...

A permanent shift in insurance buying behaviour favoured mutuals over stock-based insurers, according to Swiss Re....

Industry fund, Equip, has announced it was piloting a robo advice service based on Clover.com.au’s investment service....

Industry Super Australia’s David Whiteley claimed evidence to prove those who chose their own super fund faced too many options and often made bad decisions....

The Productivity Commission saw insurance as a key issue impacting superannuation fund member returns and intended examining the value for money actually delivered....

Arguments for churn lacked evidence and a clear definition, while reforms would fail to tackle client non-disclosure and those who ignored medical recommendations, the LI...

Yellow Brick Road has announced a transition to a franchise model combined with a staff consolidation, including within wealth....

AMP Capital has revealed its gold, silver and bronze investment recommendations after interest rates fell to their all-time low. ...

In the hunt for yield, investing in contributory mortgages could provide income that investors need after interest rates hit all-time lows, according to Australian Unity ...

Wealth management firm, Stanford Brown, has named Ashley Owen as its new chief investment officer....

Almost all women in abusive relationships will face financial abuse, while anxiety over finances would force abuse victims to remain in or return to the abusive relations...

Advisers were anxious over the sweeping changes to the Age Pension assets test but should be talking to clients about the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card, according to I...

BNP Paribas has appointed James Langlands as its new head of advice business for Australia and New Zealand....

With education standards set to change, MLC have already started helping advisers with support to meet these new standards with initiatives like their alliance with Deaki...

Forty-one per cent of working age Australians have not received any financial advice to prepare for retirement, according to HSBC....

ASIC has cancelled PMIIG’s AFSL after it was found incompetent in providing financial services covered by its licence. ...

SMSF trustees have retreated from contributing in the June quarter as a result of the proposed changes to the superannuation system announced by the Federal Government. ...