New Australian National University modelling around the superannuation guarantee has raised serious questions about its equity, particularly with respect to low income ea...

Murray Brewer, head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand, has announced he will retire from the company by the end of the year....

Aggressive and growth funds have returned back to the top in the mixed asset sector thanks to a rebound in equities in 2019, according to FE Analytics....

The average self-managed superannuation fund with a balance less than $200,000 generated negative returns over three successive financial years, according to the Australi...

Crestone Wealth Management has recently made eight new hires with two moving from Commonwealth Private, following the bank’s change in its advisory offering....

Despite the insistence of a key Federal Parliamentary Committee, IFM Investors has steadfastly declined to reveal how much it pays its investment executives, even when th...

With rates to fall further, the model portfolio aims to generate incomes of at least 2% per annum more than the consumer price index....

Publicly-listed platform provider Netwealth has continued to assert its leadership – this time in terms of digital wealth applications....

Superannuation funds are expected to have a solid year in 2020 but will be challenged by the low return environment, according to SuperRatings....

The four-year, $50 million sustainability-linked loan is the first one issued by Westpac NZ and the first of its kind in New Zealand....

Australian exchange traded fund industry hit an all-time high in 2019, adding $21 billion and reaching $61.8 billion in funds under management, according to BetaShares....

The best performing Australian equity fund in 2019 was a boutique, but did any others perform as well?...

Financial advice may have received a lot of bad publicity but it has proved to be only a minor issue in the context of 20 class actions faced by the major banks....

After the strong performance in 2019, it looks like the Australian real estate investment trust sector should continue to deliver solid returns in 2020, according to SG H...

The Financial Services Council will treat bushfire victims making claims as vulnerable customers requiring addition support under the FSC Life Insurance Code of Practice....

People treat the Age Pension and their own savings differently and 53% of older Australians are worried they will outlive their savings, according to research....

The fund manager believes that sustainability should be the new standard for investing as climate change has become a defining factor in companies’ long-term prospects....

The sector had largely uninterrupted growth last year, avoiding the dips and volatility other equity sectors suffered....

The Federal Government has been accused of pandering to the big banks and reneging on the recommendations of the Royal Commission by pursuing new legislation to alter def...

Growing financial advice practices to gain scale to meet the challenging new environment is being made harder by bank lending policies....