Life risk industry veteran, Michael Molesworth, has warned that underwriters and claims assessors need to be subject to more stringent education requirements or risk comm...
AMP Limited is listed to face another round of Royal Commission questioning as the process enters its final week....
Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman, James Shipton has signalled his intention to subject his own executives to the same terms and conditions as the...
NAB chief executive, Andrew Thorburn, has defended some fees for no service charged by the bank as a “process issue” rather than dishonesty, as he came under fire at the ...
The Royal Commission has been told that former National Australia Bank senior executive, Andrew Hagger had carriage of the fee for no service issue because of his relatio...
National Australia Bank chief executive, Andrew Thorburn has admitted the bank has less control over its aligned advisers....
Fidelity International and Yarra Capital Management have joined the Mercer-led employee value campaign, Future IM/Pact....
AMP Capital has entered a 40-year student residencies contract with the University of Melbourne....
Vision Super has divested from thermal coal, tar sands and tobacco in addition to its existing weapons exclusion....
AIA Australia and New Zealand will launch a pilot corporate health program provided by mental health tech company, Medibio. ...
BlackRock has appointed a new chair and head of Asia Pacific, succeeding Ryan Stork, who would become deputy global chief operating officer....
NEOS Life has appointed financial technology and infrastructure company, Sargon, as the new trustee of its Super Plan....
As the banks face issues with customer satisfaction so too have their associated super funds, with industry funds having increased their customer satisfaction ratings ove...
Money Management owner FE has teamed up with fundinfo and the Luxembourg-based F2C, marking the completion of an investment by tech investor Hg....
Treating self-managed superannuation funds differently to industry funds with respect to franking credits is un-Australian, according to financial services academic, Prof...
The Australian Labor Party’s policy to remove refundable franking credits would not just hit superannuation funds but also many managed funds with high Australian equitie...
With the Royal Commission questioning the role of Approved Product Lists a larger question has arisen about whether self-licensed advisers are achieving better outcomes t...
The chairman of National Australia Bank, Ken Henry has told the Royal Commission it should consider allowing banks to remediate customers without first seeking permission...
The chairman of National Australia Bank, Ken Henry has told the Royal Commission he wishes the board had acted more promptly in dealing with a customer remediation proces...
With interest rates on the rise, we challenge the accepted wisdom that fixed income stands to lose in this environment and share why we welcome this turn in the cycle....
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...