The Financial Services Council’s 2018 Leader’s Summit in Melbourne has opened with the message that the financial industry must change or risk change being imposed upon i...

The Federal Opposition has signalled it will not be embracing a Productivity Commission recommendation that would see changes to default superannuation selection based on...

BT Financial Group is committed to remaining in wealth because it what customers need, according to the company’s chief operating officer, Andrew Walker....

Leading Age Services Australia has called on Australia’s aged care and health systems to work collaboratively in the interests of ageing Australians. ...

BNP Paribas Asset Management has announced it has become a member of the Responsible Investment Association Australasia....

Centrepoint Alliance has appointed a second growth manager, Jason Tattershall, to its team. ...

Class Limited has highlighted what it describes as significant SMSF gaps in the Productivity Commission's Superannuation Report and said is performing its own analysis to...

While many accountants have been proactive in restructuring their businesses to ensure they are “relevant and successful” in the future, “a significantly greater number” ...

The new Australian Financial Complaints Authority will kick off with a staff of around 550 people with the industry providing funding based on an APRA-style levy....

Industry superannuation fund body, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, has told the Australian Financial Complaints Authority that super fund monies shou...

Macquarie Group said its operating groups were performing in line with expectations in the first quarter of FY19, with Macquarie Asset Management lifting AUM by 8 per cen...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman, James Shipton has specifically singled out superannuation fund shortcoming as contributing to the consumer ...

Highly educated financial planners feel disrespected by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority process with many at risk of leaving the industry....

Global real estate investment manager Heitman has announced the final close of its Pan-Asia Property Fund....

Real estate manager Qualitas has made two new appointments to its team due to a planned expansion of its offering to retail investors....

While investors debate if it’s the end of the bull market or if the bear is still in hibernation, it’s neither, according to Hyperion’s Timothy Samway. ...

Just one in three customers believe the financial services industry can be trusted, according to the latest Deloitte report. ...

BlackRock has warned that a stronger dollar and tightening financial conditions may punish some emerging markets in H2 2018, but that decent fundamentals meant the assets...

Volatility is set to reappear with the global economic outlook looking uncertain, according to Grant Samuel Funds Management....

The Federal Government has drafted legislation aimed at shutting down an unintended tax concession arising from stapled structure arrangements....