Former Prime Minister, Paul Keating, has weighed into the debate around the future of the superannuation guarantee, accusing the Government of double-speak....

Life insurance specialist TAL has added additional Risk Academy Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) Exam Masterclasses, to keep up with adviser deman...

The board of publicly-listed technology provider, GBST has finally embraced a $3.85 per share offer from New Zealand-based FNZ....

Powerwrap has reported a record $8.1 billion in funds under administration, helped by a growing demand for independent platform support from breakaway adviser groups....

Maple-Brown Abbott has appointed Sophia Rahmani as managing director and chief executive as current managing director Garth Rossler looks to take a step back from managem...

WealthO2 has appointed Phil Anderson as national business development manager to meet growing demand for the company’s adviser platform alternative....

National consultancy group Elixir Consulting has launched a virtual business coaching portal for financial advisers in Australia....

DomaCom has announced it has completed its first crowdfunding into Sapphire Wind Farm project....

Calvert Research and Management is urging businesses to build a more diverse workplace, in order to boost the financial performance of the firm over time. ...

Intense lobbying by financial advisers has made Federal parliamentarians aware of their problems with the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime but unce...

Just weeks out from some of Australia’s largest financial institutions announcing their full-year results, tender consultants have reported that the number of corporate s...

The Australian Investments and Securities Commission has asked market operators to exclude any new managed funds that fail to disclose their daily portfolio holdings and ...

The Federal Government is set to introduce legislation locking in a 1 January, 2021, date for the end to grandfathered commissions....

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has announced that results for the inaugural adviser exam sittings held in June will be available in mid-August....

NAB has appointed Susan Ferrier as group chief people officer, commencing 1 October 2019, subject to regulatory approvals....

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has appointed Dr June Smith as deputy chief ombudsman, and Evelyn Halls as lead ombudsman banking and finance....

New private equity fund, Federation Asset Management has announced the launch of its next capital raising to support further investments in private equity, renewable ener...

The interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia to 1.25 per cent is positive for the Australian equity market, particularly real assets, according to Martin Currie...

The Financial Services Council has released its 2019 State of the Industry Report detailing the overall picture of the industry....

Fitzpatricks Private Wealth has announced the addition of Perth-based financial advisers Stewart Symonds & Partners to its national partnership. ...