SUPERCentral and Townsend Lawyers have launched an estate planning course for advisers amidst growing needs of intergenerational wealth transfer demand....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission wants more evidence before allowing responsible entities to directly negotiate fees with individual retail investors...

Retail non-super grew 5.7 per cent in FUM/A over the year to December 2016 compared to personal super at 3.1 per cent, and employer super at three per cent, according to ...

Perennial founders have backed a new boutique investment management business offering specialist income products, Daintree Capital....

NAB Financial Planning has today announced the launch of academic research funding and a scholarship program for future financial planners....

A member of the Senate Economics Committee has described underwriting at time of claim as a 'serious problem' that the industry must address....

Public and private enterprises in the finance industry had not responded to the adverse impacts of cyber risk on economic wellbeing and national security....

Gordon Brothers has appointed Tim Stewart to run its Sydney office as the company is expanding its footprint to Australia....

The Australian exchange traded funds hit a new all-time high reaching $26.1 billion in funds under management in February, according to BetaShares....

A guidance note on group insurance data to improve consumer outcomes has been jointly released by life insurance and super bodies....

There is no trade-off between a lower interest rate and big bank safety, according to a comparison site....

Wilson Asset Management chairman, Geoff Wilson has ramped up his calls for a new board to run the Hunter Hall Global Value Fund, claiming a governance crisis has become a...

Sydney retirees who rent will need more than $1 million in super savings assuming they enjoy reasonable health, ASFA figures found....

The Commonwealth Bank will back-pay up to eight years in SG contributions to its past and present part-time employees....

Mihir Worah, CIO Asset Allocation and Real Return, discusses several major transitions currently underway in the global economy and details three of PIMCO’s high-convicti...

DomaCom has finalised what is believed to be a world-first crowd-funded acquisition of an agricultural asset....

Westpac’s long-serving deputy chief executive, Phil Coffey has announced his retirement, with his last day being on 31 May....

Grant Samuel Funds Management has made key institutional and distribution appointments, appointing Charles Levinge as head of institutional business....

FIIG Securities believes it now has Australia’s largest sell-side credit research team of six after it announced two key hires....

Zenith has delivered a “recommended” rating to BNY Mellon investment manager, Insight Investment's Insight Global Absolute Return Bond Fund....