A proposal by Treasury to increase regulation for unlisted property products could lead to fewer products being available to retail investors, the Property Funds Associat...
Many Australians deem their house more important than their health, according to the survey by AIA Australia....
The organisation representing self-managed superannuation fund victims of the Trio/Astarra collapse have called on the Government to initiate a Serious Financial Crime Ta...
Amid discussion of raising the superannuation access age beyond 60, Deakin Law School has found the benefits of an increase would not outweigh its detrimental increase on...
A new survey has revealed industry fund trustees and executives to be split on the key questions of the Royal Commission and the sole purpose test, with only a narrow maj...
Prime Value Asset Management has appointed Richard Ivers as its new portfolio manager within its Australian equities team....
Man Group has recruited industry veteran Simon Finch to the newly-created role of Chief Investment Officer, Credit as it seeks to grow out its credit offering....
Wealth accounting and SMSF administration software provider, Class, has appointed Glenn Poynton as strategic alliances director....
The former MLC head of group insurance product and strategy will be responsible for developing products complementing the insurance giant’s member-focused initiatives....
Publicly-listed mortgage firm, Mortgage Choice has seen its chief executive, John Flavell replaced by the chief financial officer, Susan Mitchell....
Professor David Babbel discusses the type of factors that should be considered, when selecting an annuity provider. ...
Independent Reserve has become the first Australian digital currency exchange to be regulated by the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre under new regulati...
Even though they have been in the headlines recently for all the wrong reasons lately, investment manager DNR Capital believes Australian banks offer attractive investmen...
Investors across all regions showed increased appetite for risk in March, with the State Street Investor Confidence Index jumping 4.8 points from February to hit 111.9....
Cbus Super, the Industry Super Fund for the construction, Building and Allied Industries has appointed Joe Youssef as its new chief operating officer, investments....
The financial planning software firm and the BPO provider will team up to offer an ‘off the shelf’ outsourcing solution that they say will help lower back office costs....
Replacing the term ‘general advice’ represents a positive step but it may need to be replaced by multiple terms and arrangements, according to the Australian Securities a...
An Australian Prudential Regulation Authority review has found Australia’s major banks, insurers and superannuation funds falling short on executive remuneration practice...
Fixed income specialist, FIIG Securities has announced its new European subsidiary, FIIG International Limited, which will allow the group to operate in 28 EU member stat...
An Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has found Australia’s major banks, insurers and superannuation funds falling short on executive remuneration practices....
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...