Less than a week after announcing its transaction with Viridian Advisory, Westpac has admitted it is struggling to determine the full cost of advice remediation....

Rest has hired two new group executives into freshly created roles following an internal restructure late last year....

NEOS Life has announced the appointment of two new underwriting team members and four new sales managers....

Investors need to deploy capital in such a way it will advance sustainability in agriculture and help feed additional millions, according to Peter Rockefeller....

AI technology makes up only five percent of total service consumption by millennials arranging investments, with human expertise still preferred. ...

An outright ban on limited recourse borrowing arrangements could be avoided by just addressing risk factors, according to the SMSF Association....

Superannuation fund members investing with a conscience may be losing retirement savings as a result, with sustainable options often coming at the cost of higher fees and...

Some industry super funds are investors of a major arms company trading with Saudi Arabia, and consumers say they’re willing to switch funds as a result....

Major insurer ClearView has committed to defending life/risk commissions in the face of the negative findings from the Royal Commission....

Financial advisers have found themselves in a pincer of rising costs and declining business values amid confirmation that some dealer groups are raising fees by as much a...

AMP Limited’s Geoff Roberts has announced he intends to retire from his position as board director on 2 May. ...

Challenger has announced the expansion of its relationship with MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings to support its growth both in Australia and internationally....

The Association of Financial Advisers has urged the Federal Government to allow clients to opt-in to grandfathered arrangements and to carve-out particular products such ...

Just a few days after the Government chose to maintain the existing rules around Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements, the Fedeal Opposition has flagged it will ban th...

The Financial Planning Association has welcomed the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s decision to award the Certified Financial Planner program two credi...

Managed Accounts Holdings has appointed Bruce Hawkins as its new chief financial officer as the company mulls a name change....

The proposed Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle bill is unlikely to be taken up by unlisted property funds due to restrictions and compliance demands, according to t...

An expert at the MetLife discussion panel says financial services industry needs to help reduce the stigma around mental health....

The Federal Government has moved to amend the regulatory settings to ensure the banks and other major financial institutions pay appropriately for close and continuous mo...

The Federal Government should use the upcoming federal budget to improve protections for super fund members, according to Dixon Advisory....