Industry Super Australia used a submission to a Parliamentary committee to question the ability of financial planners to be trusted to give unconflicted advice on post re...

While the extended bull market saw a rise in investors’ interest in exchange-traded funds, Anastasia Santoreneos writes that perhaps 2019 will see the pendulum swing back...

Self-managed superannuation funds are growing in popularity, and at the same time scrutiny of the quality of advice around them is also increasing. Hannah Wootton looks a...

Anastasia Santoreneos writes that while emerging markets have long provided investors with growth opportunities, this year has the experts divided on whether they’re wort...

Debate has been raging about the impact of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s professionalisation regime since its inception. While many advisers plan...

Despite political instability and earnings downgrades abroad in 2018, Hannah Wootton finds that global equities are still offering more to investors than many of their do...

Alternative strategies, which are known for their resilience in market downturns, dropped below the ASX 300 for the 12 months to 2018, according to data from FE Analytics...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has confirmed hundreds of firms operating in the Australian financial services industry are affected by the United Ki...

The Australian Custodial Services Association has announced today that it will facilitate an industry taskforce approach to improving inefficiencies in servicing managed ...

Millennial investors take a very different attitude when it comes to investing compared to their baby boomer parents, according to a Legg Mason survey....

Industry Super Australia (ISA) has launched a public awareness campaign to try and prompt legislative change to help resolve the problem of unpaid superannuation....

University academics are arguing that financial planning needs to be regarded as a profession rather than an occupation and that universities have a crucial role to play....

The Institute of Public Accountants has made a direct call for accountants to be re-enabled to have ‘broader and deeper holistic conversations’ with clients....

Industry Super Australia has called on politicians to put super fund members’ interests above politics in Parliament this week and debate and pass proposed laws to improv...

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has released the legislative instrument underpinning the financial planner Code of Ethics....

Two former Macquarie advisers have seen their banning periods by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission reduced, following an appeal to the Administrative A...

The evolution of platforms has seen improved efficiencies for advisers, however not all platforms are the same. Next generation platforms are really stepping things up as...

Capital Group Investment Management has appointed Eliza Weaving as its director, distribution. ...

Volt Bank has partnered with wealth management platform, Spitfire, for the latter to manage the bank’s deposit products. ...

Managed Accounts Holdings has announced former Pillar Administration chief executive, Peter Brook, will become the firm’s new non-executive chair. ...