Zenith has upgraded the AllianceBernstein Managed Volatility Equities Fund to ‘highly recommended’....

Alphinity Investment Management has appointed Nikki Thomas as its new global portfolio manager....

The Australian financial services industry has welcomed the passing by both Houses of Parliament the bill to introduce the Asia Region Funds Passport, according to APIR....

ARCO Investment Management’s Absolute Return Fund has been added to both the Netwealth and HUB24 investment platforms....

The securities regulator has accepted a variation to an enforceable undertaking provided by NAB relating to its wholesale spot foreign exchange business....

One of the most valuable commodities in any advice practice is time, and we hear from many of the advisers we work with that they don’t have anywhere near enough of it. ...

The Australian small/mid-cap equity sector is ticking the metrics in terms of volatility and performance, data from FE Analytics shows. ...

The SMSF Association has downplayed some elements of the highly critical ASIC report suggesting high levels of non-compliant advice, claiming suggestions of client detrim...

As much as 90 per cent of advice provided in setting up a self-managed superannuation fund was non-compliant, according to a new Australian Securities and Investments Com...

The Financial Planning Association said it supports the practical tips that ASIC has provided to planners to improve the quality of the advice they give to clients....

The Commonwealth Bank’s announcement about how it will demerge its Colonial First State and other wealth businesses brings an end to an 18-year strategy, which started as...

As financial planners gear up for new education requirements, Anastasia Santoreneos writes that it’s time to look at other industries employing similar licensing standard...

Dover principal Terry McMaster will permanently exit the financial services industry under a Court Enforceable Undertaking entered into with the Australian Securities and...

The Alliance for a Fairer Retirement System has launched its website to bring attention to the impact of Labor’s proposal to disallow cash franking credit refunds....

VanEck has announced its international sustainable equity exchange-traded fund has been certified as “ethical” by RIAA....

While the average superannuation balances of intending female retirees over the last decade have increased, they still lag well behind that of males, data from Roy Morgan...

The Federal Government has passed legislation which will give the local funds management industry access to a far larger market. ...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has removed any lingering doubts about the future of Dover financial and its principal, Terry McMaster, but has left ...

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has warned superannuation funds to stop claiming non-cash investments such as mortgage-backed securities are equivalent to ...

Magellan chief executive, Hamish Douglass has the capacity to earn up to $7.5 million a year over the next three years under a revised remuneration package....