The Government has released draft legislation and a consultation paper related to changes to superannuation taxation for public consultation....
Members are more satisfied with industry superannuation funds than with their retail counterparts, with satisfaction with self-managed superannuation funds highest of all...
The SMSF Association has pointed to the degree to which the Government’s succession of superannuation budget changes has severely complicated death benefits and estate pl...
The Financial Planning Association has called for the Australian adoption of a regime which would allow up to $1,000 of super savings to be withdrawn to cover the provisi...
The Money Management and Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year Awards is a truly well-known and not to be missed event with more than 20 fund management categories...
A South Australian financial adviser has been banned by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission on the basis that he is not of good fame or character....
The outlook for investment markets in 2018 remains positive but investors should focus on the fundamentals, according to Legg Mason....
Financial Circle has been restrained from providing financial advice or carrying on a financial services business, following an interim injunction from the Federal Court ...
Industry funds group, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has warned that raising the superannuation preservation age could lead to a blow-out in involunt...
The SMSF Association has urged the Government to better coordinate pension and superannuation policy in the forthcoming Budget to eliminate ‘perverse’ outcomes....
Yellow Brick Road Group customers will be offered Suncorp’s Vero general insurance products as the result of a new agreement between the two companies....
DomaCom has signed a deal with Domain under which it will integrate the full suite of Domain property listings into its crowdfunding platform....
BlackRock has reported record total net full-year inflows ($367 billion) thanks to its diversified business model....
Separately managed accounts on Macquarie Wrap investment platform have exceeded $1 billion in funds under administration....
Publicly-listed insurer ClearView has unveiled the first of a series of enhancements aimed at helping risk advisers deal with the new Life Insurance Framework commercial ...
Australian value stocks’ returns have beaten those of their growth counterparts over the last decade, in contrast to global markets which have seen the opposite trend....
The Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O’Dwyer has used a speech in Hong Kong to invite offshore players to consider the benefits of Australia’s FinTech r...
New research has pointed to the degree to which market uncertainty has created a gold opportunity for fund managers to go direct to investors....
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has accepted an enforceable undertaking from Breakaway Finance Group and Mark Roberts, its sole director following su...
Senior policy adviser, Blake Briggs has resigned his role at the Financial Services Council....
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...