Industry Super Australia wants the banks to be subject to rules which impose a duty to ensure customers are left better off when moving super funds....

In the second part of this series we learn how Polaris Capital Management, LLC uncover investment opportunities that traditional investment firms may overlook....

The AFA board has rejected a call from within the LICG for an EGM to pass a special resolution imposing limits to the AFA board’s discretionary powers....

The superannuation caps proposed in the 2016 Federal Budget emphasise the need for financial planners to review options available to both partners rather than just the in...

NAB Asset Servicing today announced the appointments of Ken Shaw to the position of general manager, sales and relationships....

SuperConcepts has appointed Graeme Colley to a new SMSF executive role to help provide its customers with education knowledge and insights of the sector....

Education provider, Kaplan Professional, has announced the launch of the Kaplan-UNSW Global Diagnostic for financial advisers....

Exchange-traded product portfolio turnover was an important issue for investors to consider, according to Morningstar....

The ATO has warned large companies and multinationals against contrived arrangements to avoid or minimise their tax, following an investigation. ...

A code of practice was required to monitor the practices of insurers who have engaged in excessive surveillance of frontline police officers to verify the validity of the...

The authority of the Association of Financial Advisers board will be tested by continuing pressure for constitutional change around decision-making on the Life Insurance ...

The decision to permanently ban adviser, Shiv Sahay, has been upheld by the AAT as his conduct involved deliberate and repeated action to provide false information....

The AFA has launched a bootcamp for advisers, which was a practical demonstration of the adaptive change message shared by CEO, Brad Fox, at a recent roadshow....

The Wingate Global Equity Fund — Wholesale Units has been added to the Macquarie Wrap platform, to provide investors with exposure to the growth of global markets....

Universities-based industry fund, UniSuper, has been named Super Review/Heron Partnership Super Fund of the Year....

The Government needs to consult as widely as possible on the practical consequences involved in super reforms, as it faced an uphil battle through a fragmented Senate mak...

Magellan Financial Group posted strong numbers in its global equities and listed infrastructure strategies it managed for retail investors, up from $9.8 billion to $12 bi...

Couples would bear the brunt of changes to the Age Pension assets test taking effect next year, with a significant drop in the proportion of couples who would have a comf...

It’s time to harness the power of busy. It’s a fact of life that we’re all busy, but why does ‘busy’ matter to financial planners? The answer could change the way you run...

The overall number of SMSF trustees with unmet advice needs reached the highest level observed, according to Vanguard and Investment Trends....