Money Management looked at global small/mid caps across the six months to 30 June, where the sector placed in the top quartile for returns against its equity peers. ...

The Productivity Commission is wrong to assert that high fees are clearly associated with low super returns, according to superannuation fund ratings house, SuperRatings....

Colonial First State has told the Productivity Commission that the involvement of advisers in retail super funds together with an older member demographic makes compariso...

Deductible super contributions have led adviser queries in the first full financial year they’ve been offered beyond the self-employed, according to BT Financial Advice. ...

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has confirmed the likelihood of premium increases for insurance inside superannuation as a result of the Government’s Budge...

Morningstar’s director of manager research ratings, Asia Pacific, Chris Douglas will be leaving the company at the end of August....

Morningstar has announced a list of new promising investment strategies that are expected to catch investors’ attention....

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has reduced the length of a banning order made against former Hobart financial planner Troy Williams, that prohibited him from providi...

The Federal Court has handed down its judgment on the contempt findings brought by ASIC against multiple defendants in proceedings concerning binary option trading websit...

Factor strategies have not delivered their expected performance since the beginning of the year, according to the EDHEC-Risk Institute....

Is much of the rise in rates behind us? Discover where PIMCO sees interest rates heading over the next year. ...

State Street has agreed to acquire Charles River Systems, a provider of investment management front office tools and solutions....

The healthcare and consumer sectors were the top performers for investors in Australian shares last fiscal year, Mercer’s latest investment survey shows, while banking st...

BT Financial Group has acted on Panorama by cutting platform pricing and simplifying access....

The latest draft of the Government’s new legislation covering financial product design and distribution rules have confirmed the heavy obligations which will be carried b...

Bank customer satisfaction has dropped to its lowest monthly satisfaction level since April 2012 as the Finance Royal Commission continues....

When putting together client strategies it is important to keep in mind that past investment decisions may be a good indicator of how clients may behave in the future....

The Financial Advisers Standards and Ethics Authority has proposed the creation of Provisional Financial Advisers to cover those undertaking their professional year requi...

The Royal Commission has named key industry and retail superannuation funds to appear before its next hearings including AMP, AustralianSuper, HostPlus IOOF, Mercer, and ...

The Platypus Asset Management’s Systematic Growth Fund has been added to Netwealth’s super and wealth accelerator plus platforms....