ASIC’s review into how institutions dealt with non-compliant advisers highlighted the need for licensees/employers to follow FPA’s reference checking requirements, the FP...

The SMSF Association has appointed former NSW Liberal Premier, Nick Greiner, and former Labor Parliamentary Secretary, Bernie Ripoll, as members of the association’s comm...

Financial training programs provider, Mentor Education entered into a deal with Suitebox to help financial planners become more ‘tech savvy’....

Lump sum new business was down 0.7 per cent in the 12 months ending December 2016, according to DEXX&R....

The ATO has confirmed its ongoing scrutiny of high net worths, with over 260 audits of private groups and wealthy Australians....

Australians have been seeking help to repair their financial plans for retirement less than two months since the Age Pension asset test changes....

Regulatory and technological developments could aid in better detecting and responding to misconduct, according to Greg Medcraft....

Kelly O’Dwyer has called ISA’s latest advertising campaign against banks increasing market share in super another union scare campaign....

WHSP has signalled its intention to vote against all resolutions proposed by Wilson Asset Management including the proposal to remove all three of the existing directors ...

Financial services consumers would be better protected if the regulators could better target product manufacturers, according to the FPA....

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees wants all commissions and other forms of conflicted remuneration for the sale of retail life policies banned....

Industry Super Australia said it was surprised by Kelly O’Dwyer’s reaction to its advertising campaign on banks moving into super, saying it demonstrated a lack of balanc...

BT Financial Group has gone live with its retail super administration functionality under BT Panorama by partnering with fintech firm, Avaloq....

Former Commonwealth Public Service commissioner, Professor Peter Sherghold will depart the AMP board in May....

Henderson Group has announced a number of changes to its leadership board following its merger with Janus Capital Group....

Australian Super chief executive, Ian Silk has been appointed to the board of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors....

REST has announced it has appointed a head of advice and education and a head of employer engagement to the fund....

AMP group executive, advice and New Zealand, Jack Regan has been appointed to the FSC’s board of directors, effective 24 February....

H2 Ventures this week announced the accelerator would invest in its fourth cohort of start-ups for the country’s sole accelerator program....

IOOF has looked internally to appoint Martin Breckon as its new head of technical services, who would succeed Kate Anderson....