ASIC has disqualified NSW SMSF auditor, Robert Taylor, for breaching fundamental independence requirements. ...

When people make active decisions about their superannuation investment strategies, the decisions of their co-workers can be influential in their choices, Monash Business...

Boutique fund manager, Alphinity Investment Management has appointed Andrew Grimes to the newly created role of client portfolio manager....

The Financial Planning Association of Australia has announced the appointment of a new board member following the departure of former FPA CEO, Mark Rantall....

Magellan chief executive and chief investment officer, Hamish Douglass, has cautioned investors that the US fiscal stimulus package could lead to the highest stock market...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has sent a message to financial services research houses by moving against a boutique provider which did not reveal c...

Chartered accountant Wayne Wanders has hit out at Industry Super Australia over its claim that self-managed superannuation funds return significantly less than their indu...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has declared its intention to target licensees misusing general advice in product sales to avoid their best interests...

ASIC has banned a Queensland-based financial adviser for seven years after finding he had used his clients’ assets for his personal benefit. ...

Australian Unity has moved to acquire Netwealth’s Bridgeport Financial Services....

Aurora Funds Management has announced that Tony Hartnell will join its board as an independent director to help restore the transparency of the business....

Metrics Credit Partners has announced $303 million capital raising for its Master Income Trust which targets corporate loan market....

Link’s Group Fund Administration division has signed with Intrust Super for another five years....

The Global Investor Confidence Index, developed by State Street associates, rose in February by 4.4 points to 107.4....

MLC Life Insurance has appointed Sarv Girn to the newly created role of chief innovation and transformation officer. ...

Liberal Party stalwart and former party cabinet member, Helen Coonan, has been appointed by the Turnbull Government to be the inaugural chair of the Australian Financial ...

State Street Global Advisors has announced that James MacNevin would become head of its Asia Pacific business, effective immediately, replacing Lochiel Crafter....

The new chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has told a Parliamentary Committee the regulator needs competition powers to help it do its job....

Financial advisers and investors should get comfortable talking about responsible investing, according to Calvert Research and Management....

Commonwealth Bank announces board changes as part of its renewal process....