Financial advisers have questioned why dealer group licensees rather than practicing advisers have been included in the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority c...
Bryce Quirk will replace the role previously held by Peter Chun, in the recently renamed CFS Advice Relationships department....
Australian Super chief executive, Ian Silk has questioned whether industry funds might have to accept responsibility for the quality of advice provided by Independent Fin...
David Barrett looks at the complexity of the tax (financial) advice regime....
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has granted planning licensees a three-year exemption from the requirements to have planners sign up to a code-monito...
Former Netwealth head of distribution, Nick Mitchell, will be co-head of distribution with Tim Yule....
The MSC Group has announced the launch of its new fund administration platform....
Ric Gordon has been appointed to the newly-created role of head of asset management, Americas, to its infrastructure equity business....
Perpetual has awarded Colchester Global Investors a global sovereign bond mandate as well as inclusion in its private wealth models....
As the US/China trade war continued during 2019, a focus on equities outside of China has helped emerging market funds avoid risk....
In a bid to lift regulatory burden on super funds the two regulators are looking to share data for areas of common interest....
Former tax agent Rudy Frugtniet has failed in his six year battle against the Tax Practitioners Board to overturn the termination of his registration....
The Government would be well-advised focusing on Age Pension taper rates rather than superannuation within its upcoming retirement incomes review, according to Australian...
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has moved ahead of Government legislative amendments to outline a simplification of the rules around insurance inside super...
Five terminal illness claims and two death claims have already been turned away by Hostplus for members unaware of the PYS changes and the fund believes this is just the ...
Questions are being asked about why the board of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has avoided direct engagement with key industry groups for more than...
Outsider chuckled as he sat back in the large auditorium at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference in Melbourne while the event opened wit...
Given that this is the last Money Management print edition before the festive season, Outsider believes it is appropriate to launch a new award – the Outsider/Money Manag...
O little board of FASEA How still we see thee lie...
Anthony Doyle finds that lowering interest rates does not always increase spending on consumption....
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...