Aurora Funds Management has announced that its Dividend Income Trust has announced intentions to make an off-market takeover bid for Keybridge Capital....
Self-Managed Superannuation Funds should be exempted from the Government’s new design and distribution regime because they are not like other financial products, accordin...
The Asia Pacific single country sector was the worst performing equity sector in 2019, but did the US/China trade war cause it to underperform?...
The SMSF Association wants the Government to dump its limited licensing regime for accountants on the basis of it having failed to meet its objectives and having, instead...
AMP’s proposed new wealth business model has been mapped out for a Parliamentary committee....
Catherine van der Veen and Lucy Foster have resigned due to personal circumstances and Grant Hackett will take the helm....
Durand Oliver has been appointed as distribution manager to the independent platform provider....
Australians who have lost their life insurance policy details in the bushfires can contact the Financial Services Council for help....
While global bonds had a better return in 2019 the sector only marginally performed better over a longer timeframe....
Financial advisers need to start asking which parts of the value chain benefit from hidden or indirect fees to help avoid conflicts of interest and grow their business, a...
IOOF has confirmed the existence of 67 advisers it regards as being in the high risk category as it gets ready to start client remediation early this year....
Victorian workers have lost more than $1.4 billion in unpaid superannuation, according to an analysis by Industry Super Australia....
AMP is partnering with its advisers to offer free financial advice to Australians who suffered loss due to the recent bushfires....
WAM Active’s takeover bid raises issues associated with the potential need for shareholder approval by one or more ASX listed companies....
Australia’s banking sector has created opportunities for both borrowers and investors but they need to recognise how to tap these opportunities, according to Metrics....
Gold funds dominated the commodities and energy sector due to a strong mid-year boost, according to FE Analytics. ...
Eligible financial advisers will not have to travel to sit the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority exam in February....
Strong rules need to be written to ensure that financial advice given by insurance companies or their representatives at claim time is clearly recognised for what it is –...
According to analysis from Honan Insurance Group, this year will again be challenging for businesses seeking insurance cover....
Investors will require a more defensive investment strategy as geopolitical uncertainty is expected to generate a spike in market volatility over the next 12 months, acco...
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?...