Home is where the heart is for many older Australians. Stephen Hardy weighs up their desire to keep the family home with the challenge of funding decades in retirement....

Catherine Chivers discusses top five advice topics that are likely to be running themes in adviser-client conversations as the financial year draws to a close....

Advisers might be keeping pace with technology, but are they on top of the regulation that goes with it? Hope William-Smith finds out....

As it becomes increasingly necessary for planners to provide goals-based strategic advice, Malavika Santhebennur asks if big data can help them customise advice....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission review of Mortgage Broker Remuneration is reminiscent of the findings which gave rise to the Future of Financial Advi...

The recent Australian Securities and Investments Commission report on how large financial institutions oversee their advisers has served as a sobering reminder of the cha...

The corporate watchdog has cancelled the AFSLs of Capstone Capital and Rebate Financial Services....

Insight Investment has received a ‘recommended’ rating from Lonsec for its Insight Diversified Inflation Plus fund....

Legg Mason has appointed a new national key account manager, Matt Stovold, to head its new Sydney office....

The merged entity Janus Henderson Investors is on track to emerge in late May, with Japan’s Dai-ichi looking to build its shareholding to at least 15 per cent....

Global multi-asset manager, PineBridge Investments, is aiming to build up its adviser channel and increase brand awareness in Australia....

Australia’s younger investors showed high interest in international stocks and high growth sectors such as video gaming....

Improving an organisation’s culture of appropriate selling practices should be high on super funds’ agenda, according to a survey....

Australian institutional investors are expected to increase their allocation to exchange traded funds in the near future, according to VanEck’s study....

With half of SMSF trustees exposed to portfolio risk due to lack of diversification, advisers have an opportunity to solidify their role as ‘validator’, according to a re...

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has sent a clear message to industry funds that it will not be backing down on superannuation fund governance and better b...

Capstone Financial Planning has advised that it is not related to Capstone Capital after the corporate regulator cancelled Capstone Capital’s AFSL....

ASIC has released guidance on risk management systems of responsible entities aimed at reduction of the potential losses for investors....

Retail funds will increasingly focus on the younger cohort of members as their balances rise and the older cohort begin drawing down their wealth and head towards retirem...

One in every four Australians was concerned on a daily basis about finances, wage growth, cost of living, and property prices....