AIA Australia has consulted with risk advisers to deliver a new “true level” premium, a new feature within its Priority Protection product....

Equity Trustees has appointed James Connell as its new senior manager, structured finance, to its Sydney office....

The Association of Financial Advisers has today announced the appointment of Linda Vogel to the role of general counsel, professionalism....

A formerly-convicted South Melbourne resident had again been convicted yesterday in court for operating a financial services business without a license....

Business owners, particularly women, were neglecting to pay themselves superannuation, and risked reaching retirement with a considerably lower balance than salaried empl...

APRA-regulated funds should find a new way to access alternative investments which would allow them, at the same time, to bypass hedge funds, Parametric says....

The requirements surrounding advice given for CIPRs need to be reviewed to determine whether further guidance is needed to facilitate the provision of CIPRs, according to...

Industry Super Australia is claiming vindication after a Senate Committee confirmed significant shortcomings in how the ATO handles the non-payment of the superannuation ...

The Federal Government is looking to tighten the arrangements around 'stapled' structures but is not ready to announce anything in the Budget....

UniSuper members were demanding more face-to-face advice despite the rise of robo-advice, with initial appointments growing by over 20 per cent....

The Financial Services Council has declared its members do not believe they should be made to pay for the financial planning mistakes of other businesses....

BetaShares has opened a new office in Melbourne, and has appointed Damon Riscalla as national manager, adviser services....

A debt solutions firm has been given an infringement notice and two others have been investigated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for misleading a...

Lonsec Research has strengthened its focus on the environmental, social and governance and socially responsible investing sectors....

A robust and independent whistleblowing process needs to replace the current act to help employees feel comfortable about fearlessly reporting misconduct, the Governance ...

ETF Securities Group has announced it will take the full ownership of the ANZ ETFs joint venture....

National Australia Bank appears to be consolidating its profit position behind recent strategic changes but its wealth business continues to face challenges....

Superannuation funds need to provide new members with an easily understood but detailed explanation of what, precisely, insurance within super is delivering, according to...

The Financial Planning Association’s bid to become a code-monitoring body has taken another step with the appointment of two senior lawyers to oversee its Conduct Review ...

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