Bryan Ashenden lays out who should be taking advantage of the Government’s downsizer strategy and why, and how advisers can help them do so....

Companies are often being challenged to understand better the social contract they hold with their stakeholders, according to Martin Currie’s annual stewardship report fo...

The Financial Services Council has supported the central recommendations of the report on the implications of removing franking credits....

Plato Investment Management and the University of Technology Sydney have partnered to address the under-representation of women in the finance sector....

A major industry body has urged the Labor Party to rethink its franking dividend reform following a Parliamentary Committee’s recommendations, despite that Committee itse...

Superannuation fund members don’t necessarily need to know when their superannuation fund achieves a tax deduction and how it impacts its administration fees, according t...

New Zealand planners are about to start working under an upgraded regulatory regime including client best interests and a code of conduct....

The financial planning industry may have avoided the fee for no service debacle if advisers had followed the spirit of the law, according to Synchron’s Michael Jones....

Praemium has announced contract extension with Shaw and Partners to continue to provide its integrated suite of services....

AMP Limited has announced the appointment of Debra Hazelton as a non-executive director to the board....

The UK Financial Conduct Authority and Australian Securities and Investments Commission have agreed to strengthen cooperation post-Brexit....

Super funds have been granted temporary relief from obligations to disclose dashboards for MySuper products, as the Government still has not passed the necessary regulati...

The latest data from Dexx&r reveals most of the major fund managers experienced significant outflows last year....

There is more demand for risk and compliance professionals than any other role in wealth management, according to SUPER Recruiters’ executive director. ...

Financial planner, Louise Lakomy has been appointed to the board of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority....

The post-Royal Commission financial planning landscape by 2030 will see a number of losers and winners, according to wealthdigital....

Insurance claims handling should not be encumbered by the same obligations as financial advice because it would risk making it unaffordable to super fund members, accordi...

Netwealth has announced that it has been selected by ANZ to provide its Platform as a Service and administration services to ANZ Private....

Distributor of active ETF solutions, eInvest has announced the expansion of its business to provide additional solutions to clients in Australia....

Index provider, S&P Dow Jones Indices has announced the launch of its new ESG index based on the S&P 500 benchmark....