Affected clients will be among the first to know when licenses detect advisers who have done the wrong thing under new legislation to go before Parliament....

Australian platform provider, Praemium has reported a positive momentum during H1 2019, underpinned by a significant 122% growth in net profit after tax....

Solid investment portfolio performance during the first half of FY2020 has jumped the firm’s operating profit to $70.4 million....

Morgan McKinley has released their 2020 Salary Guide, which showed the latest renumeration insights in the financial services industry. ...

The new design and distribution obligations regime could increase costs that could be passed onto consumers, according to a law firm....

Portfolio, financial, and emotional outcomes as a result of financial advice needs to be assessed in the Retirement Income Review, according to Vanguard....

The alternative asset has outperformed the global and Australian equities sector over the last decade....

The Actuaries Institute has produced a report to underpin its call for a radical overhaul of disability income insurance in Australia which it claims has become highly un...

Challenger has announced a reshape of its business, with stronger direct engagement with prospective customers and increased support for advisers....

The benefits of comprehensive financial advice significantly outweigh those delivered by intra-fund advice and this should be recognised within the Retirement Income Syst...

Compensation paid by the six largest banking and financial services institutions for fee-for-no-service and non-compliant advice is at $749.7 million, according to the co...

Former director of Spectrum Wealth Advisers, Mark Schroeder, has been banned from providing financial services for six years following numerous compliance failures....

The Commonwealth Bank has recorded a solid first half profit driven in large measure by its sale of CFS Global Asset Management....

The Australian exchange traded fund industry has added a further $4.2 billion in the first month of the year in funds under management, according to BetaShares Australian...

Getting rid of the complexities of the superannuation system will allow financial advisers to focus on helping individuals understand what retirement means for them rathe...

Research and ratings house Lonsec is suggesting to financial planning firms that it may need its services in appropriately meeting the requirements of the new Financial A...

2019 was good for equities, but which sectors delivered the best results?...

The conditions attaching to some total and permanent disability insurance products sold inside superannuation made them tantamount to junk, according to consumer group, C...

The two organisations representing planners operating under the AMP umbrella – the AMP Financial Planners Association and the Hillross Advisers Association have merged....

Superannuation funds have identified the manner which Government policy changes and increased regulation is pushing the cost of advice beyond the means of many low-income...