‘Digital is critical’ for the next generation of financial advice, according to AMP chief executive for Australian wealth management Alex Wade. ...

It is not enough to merely change culture in the financial services industry as cohesion is needed to achieve good culture and risk management. ...

Platform providers and those engaged in managed accounts will need to be alert to new regulations which extend the sweep of the Design and Distribution Obligations regime...

There is an urgent need to end the regulatory overlap between the Tax Practitioners Board and the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority, according to the Finan...

With a dovish Fed, a flat dollar and a global “hunt for yield” – Brett Diment and Richard Dunbar discuss what’s next for emerging market debt....

National Australia Bank has selected Western Sydney University as its preferred provider for two of their FASEA-approved courses....

The Financial Services Council has thrown its support behind extending Unfair Contract Terms regime to life insurance....

Colonial First State Global Asset Management has been rebranded to First Sentier Investors as it completes its sale from the Commonwealth Bank....

The advice network has said the grandfathered commissions are a legitimate form of income and the ban would increase the cost of advice....

AMP chief executive, Francesco de Ferrari, has been given an increase in his performance rights by over six million, according to an announcement on the ASX....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has acknowledged the likelihood of an advice gap, particularly for lower income earners, but is looking to superannua...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has admitted that its earlier pronouncements on ending grandfathered commissions was based on sample-sized data....

SuperConcepts’ Graeme Colley explains why self-managed super funds are likely to come under more scrutiny following recent court decisions and how trustees and their clie...

In the new era of investing, advisers need to keep pace with shifting client preferences....

PIMCO says the strength of global risk assets against a backdrop of weakening growth is confounding many investors and asks, can easing monetary policy compensate for slo...

Jesse Curtis has been appointed fund manager of Centuria Industrial REIT, replacing Ross Lees who was promoted in June....

Northern Trust has launched a range of new client dashboards for Omnium, its middle and back office technology platform for alternative fund administration....

Paul Rogan has been appointed by Equity Trustees as an independent director to the company’s board....

Pinnacle has added Wes Campbell to its institutional distribution team and will be director, distribution, based in Melbourne....

Former Ellerston Capital chief economist, Tim Toohey, has been appointed by Yarra Capital Management as head of macro and strategy....