The Financial Planning Association has questioned the need for a Compensation Scheme of Last Resort when the Government has for nearly a decade failed to address the prob...

William Houwing (known as Jack Houwing) failed to act in the best interests of his self-managed superannuation fund clients by recommending they lend money to his related...

NSW-based Michael Ming Jinn Ho, a former investment analyst, has pleaded guilty to insider trading in securities of Big Un Limited....

In the hunt for income, it can be tempting to switch to riskier investments promising impressive yields. Learn how you can work your portfolio harder with a specialist ma...

Interest rates are likely to remain low, leading investors to seek yield from potentially riskier investments. We analyse alternatives and share three factors to consider...

BetaShares has launched its first exchange traded fund focused on providing access to Australia’s technology sector....

Almost one-third of a survey’s respondents said life insurance products confused them and 65% of people without the product would rely on savings if they contracted a maj...

After a strong finish to 2020, which equity sectors have led the way for January?...

Emerging market debt has so far escaped unscathed from the coronavirus as it is expected it will only cause a temporary impact on growth in these markets. ...

Three CFS funds are leading the way in the global bond sector, according to data....

The exit of the big banks and the consequent net outflows from the big institutional platforms is playing to the strengths of specialist platform providers....

The Federal Treasury has received yet more warnings that before it embarks on a compensation scheme of last resort it should fix professional indemnity insurance in circu...

A West Australian adviser has told the Federal Treasury that industry funds have been allowed to hide behind intra-fund advice and to create an environment that favours o...

OneVue managing director, Connie Mckeage has remained upbeat about the company’s potential despite its Sargon transaction resulting in a $27.089 million loss....

Neuberger Berman has announced its Global Corporate Income Trust will become the largest global fixed income listed investment trust on the ASX, following a completion of...

According to deVere Group, coronavirus, as well as other geopolitical and trade tensions, could push the world to the brink of a recession....

Experience in the United Kingdom suggests it may be a lot more expensive to recruit and retain senior executives under the Government’s proposed new Financial Accountabil...

Changes surrounding climate change will be the world’s ‘third revolution’, according to Fidelity global head of stewardship and sustainable investing Jenn-Hui Tan....

AFA’s Phil Anderson says that despite pushback on Royal Commission recommendations to change trail commissions for mortgage brokers, advisers were still better prepared f...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission had staff on-site at the major banks and AMP for 216 days during October 2018 and December 2019....