Volatility has died down since the dramatic spike witnessed in February 2018, but shares are particularly vulnerable when a low-volatility environment comes to a grinding...

TAL has appointed customer experience veteran Matt Paterson as its general manager, customer operations and underwriting....

Money Management has looked at funds launched in the last three years to see where investors think the best opportunities are. ...

The Royal Commission has heard that Colonial First State paid advisers who had been receiving trailing commissions a one-off $750 fee, so they could re-engage with their ...

The Superannuation Complaints Tribunal has broken new ground by ordering a superannuation fund to reimburse nearly 10 years of fees deducted from a member’s account for a...

The Institute of Public Accountants is canvassing moving to press for the reinstitution of the accountant’s exemption....

Pengana International Equities has announced a profit of $24.6 million for the year to 30 June 2018, a turnaround from the $22.9 million loss recorded in the prior compar...

The Royal Commission has been told that the Commonwealth Bank is actively considering the status of trailing commissions and whether they should be switched off....

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The Royal Commission has been told that a senior executive of Catholic Super failed to appropriately disclose his family relationship to a company which received $2 milli...

Macquarie’s 2018 Accounting and Financial Benchmarking Report compared the focus of high-performing firms to the market and found three major areas of difference. High-pe...

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has reiterated its call for key amendments to the Protecting Your Super legislation, which followed a Senate Economics...

The number of online investors in equities and ETFs has soared over the last year, with mobile platform functionality being a key driver behind investors’ platform choice...

Money Management looked at international equity funds with a 15-year track record to see who has impressed investors with consistent returns. ...

Colonial First State retained CommInsure as its group insurer despite it performing poorly against a number of industry benchmarks but that may change following the sale ...

An academic has questioned the robustness of some bank advice remediation programs claiming some work has been carried out by contractors with little more than ‘hot house...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has disqualified a Queensland self-managed superannuation auditor. ...

The Royal Commission has questioned whether any of the AMP super members who were left in a negative cash exposure were actually receiving advice from a financial planner...

T. Rowe Price has announced leadership transitions for its Asia Pacific distribution business, effective 1 January next year. ...

Money Management looked at Australian equities funds that crumbled in the global financial crisis but managed to bounce back. ...