Three founding members of Macquarie’s Asian Listed equities team have established Stonehorn Global Partners, and launched the billion-dollar Stonehorn Asia Equity Fund....

A Gold Coast accountant has entered an enforceable undertaking with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission over self-managed superannuation fund advice deem...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has signalled its intention to fully implement Commissioner Hayne’s 12 recommendations to the regulator. ...

Macquarie Investment Management has joined the OpenInvest online marketplace for self-directed investors....

Fund manager Ausbil has launched a new product – an Active Dividend Income Fund aiming to generate monthly distributions....

The Property Council/MSCI Australia Annual Property Index fell to 10.3 per cent in 2018 from 11.9 per cent a year before....

Australian financial services companies should embrace a regional mindset and become players in the Asia Pacific, according to life insurance veteran, Rob Macpherson....

Continuing Canberra’s moves against corporate misconduct and crime, Parliament yesterday passed legislation strengthening corporate and tax whistleblower protections....

Given the rising US dollar and slowing Chinese growth, Money Management looked at the performance of the global fixed income sector to see how funds performed in 2018. ...

Life/risk insurer, ClearView has announced new premium pricing in the face of claims experience and the economic environment....

The Federal Treasury has been told that the early release of superannuation should not be used to plug some of the Federal Government’s social welfare policy gaps....

IOOF appears to have contained the fall-out from an end to grandfathering and threats to life/risk commissions because of its ‘self-employed advice model’....

Outgoing National Australia Bank chairman, Ken Henry has been excluded from the key committees which will select both his own replacement and the successor to Andrew Thor...

The accounting and financial advice firm, CountPlus, has reported a net profit after tax of $2.6 million for the six months to 31 December, 2018, compared to a $3.3 milli...

The superannuation industry urgently needs access to better data or it risks being subjected to recommendations or reports based on flawed data....

The majority of advice given to self-managed superannuation fund clients isn’t compliant with the Best Interests Duty, as well as nearly 20 per cent risking causing finan...

Live polling at the SMSF Association National Conference has suggested that the number of clients seeking advice on SMSFs is decreasing, and that consumers’ desire to use...

Bell Financial Group has flagged further technology investment after booking a solid 20 per cent increase in full-year profit....

Brisbane-based financial planning firm, Futuro Financial Services has declared an end to his long-running AMP relationship....

The move to require specialist qualifications to give advice on SMSFs could come from the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority within two years, according to ...