The Federal Government has received a strong recommendation from the Ramsay Review for the establishment of a last resort compensation scheme aimed primarily at advisers....
The median Australian share manager returned 1.6 per cent in November, which was slightly behind the S&P/ASX300 Index’s return of 1.7 per cent, according to Morningstar....
Fractional property investment company DomaCom has entered into a partnership agreement with IRESS XPLAN....
The Bennelong Concentrated Australian Equities Fund was ranked the number one Australian equities fund over three months, one, three and five years, according to Mornings...
Solid December returns saw superannuation funds record a sixth consecutive calendar year of double-digit returns, according to SuperRatings....
Banks are making moral judgments on businesses by refusing to provide legitimate adult industry participants with financial services, the Australian Small Business and Fa...
BlackRock’s iShares business recorded its fastest expansion to date in 2017, ending the year with $1.754 trillion assets under management....
Eureka Whittaker Macnaught, licenced with Financial Wisdom, acquired Ken Mann’s financial planning practice on the NSW Central Coast....
An adviser who directed client fees to his own account has been permanently banned by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission....
Stephen van Eyk reckons investors need to be suitably pragmatic about their approach to long/short strategies in 2018....
A new survey has revealed how super fund executives and trustees were keen for a Royal Commission into banking and financial services but less keen for it to scrutinise s...
Trustee Partners have approved the inclusion of the DomaCom Fund as an investment option for their retail superannuation fund....
Mixed outlook and varied performance for different commodities’ asset class expected in 2018, according to ETF Securities....
Cooper Investors two global funds were added to three BT platforms as the company expanded its reach into the retail market....
A recent Government report has revealed the degree to which the Australian Taxation Office’s project aimed at encouraging people to declare overseas income boosted the ta...
Financial abuse is increasingly a problem, with the ‘new poor’ staying in relationships because they are not aware of the alternatives, according to Anne Marie Seagrim....
A new survey has revealed significant support among superannuation fund executives and trustees for the in-sourcing of financial planning....
Heitman LLC announced it had redeemed OM Asset Management’s interest for $110 million....
AXIS Insurance has appointed Nicole Lim to the key position of Deputy Chief Underwriting Officer, Singapore....
Former Russell Investments executive, Bob Collie, has joined the Thinking Ahead Institute....
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...