Super funds could face legal problems once group insurance for inactive accounts is switched off on 1 July, as members who were unaware they were losing their cover may s...

The rapidly changing legislative and regulatory environment confronting the financial planning industry combined with the damage to reputations and practice valuations fl...

A new whitepaper developed by ClearView is arguing that policy-makers have railed to understand life/risks commissions and the significant risks associated with removing ...

Impact bonds are falling short of minimum standards for sustainability, according to global asset and risk manager, Insight Investment....

The ActiveX Ardea Real Outcome Bond Fund, an actively managed fixed-income exchange-traded fund from Ardea Investment Management, has been added to HUB24....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has permanently banned a former Westpac financial adviser who retrospectively created advice documents and reproduced...

Less than 24 hours after the Reserve Bank’s latest rate cut, ANZ has lifted its 11 month term deposit rate citing benefits to retirees and savers....

Mason Stevens has announced the appointment of Rod Skellet who will join the group as its new investment strategist....

Only a small proportion of asset managers have measured and actively manage their own culture, according to a research paper by the Thinking Ahead Institute (TAI)....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has amended relief conditions for superannuation and retirement calculators....

Yesterday’s confirmation that Australia’s economy was at its weakest since the global financial crisis in 2009 should serve as a warning to the public to protect their lo...

Bank of Queensland has named Westpac executive, George Frazis as its new chief executive....

In a bid to help those advisers facing mental health issues generated by the significant changes confronting the industry, Money Management will use its upcoming Future o...

Adviser Ratings, the firm that grew out of the Future of Financial Advice and the consumer movement, is now seeking to crowd-fund its growth initiatives....

SMSF members who deliberately hold an APRA-regulated fund for life insurance are at risk of losing this benefit if they fail to act before legislation comes into play in ...

Challenger Funds Management chief executive, Ian Saines is to retire from the business, prompting the search for a successor....

The Australian Fixed Interest bond managers have continued to deliver strong risk-adjusted, according to a report from Zenith....

BetaShares has announced that its exchange traded fund model portfolios are now accessible to financial advisers via separately managed accounts....

Investors need to be wary of “diversification decay” in emerging market (EM) portfolios, as the asset class’s index risk becomes more like systemic, developed-markets ris...

Superannuation fund members are being encouraged to use the 1 July, 2019 Protecting Your Super deadline as an opportunity to check the performance of their fund....