The Government’s changes to insurance inside superannuation have been responsible for driving premium increases, not the superannuation funds themselves, according to the...
Although the overall market capitalisation for the listed investment company and listed investment trust sector dropped 2% to $44 million over 2019/20, the sector’s marke...
Emerging market companies are emerging from the pandemic with more cash on their balance sheets, making them more likely to weather the downturn than those in developed m...
Funds under management rose 110% for Netwealth’s managed accounts as the firm releases its results for FY2020. ...
Investors concerned about the illiquidity of real assets should be reassured longer periods of investment could lead to higher returns as real assets are identified as th...
The threat by China to Australia’s wine market has failed to deter DNR Capital from its stake in Treasury Wines, believing the company is unlikely to dump its wine into C...
Pengana Capital has highlighted that the lack of definitions, common standards, and guidelines leads to impact washing....
Just one infrastructure fund saw a positive return for the first half of the year, as many assets were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic....
Big insurer, MLC Life has admitted to advisers that it is up to six weeks behind on some key service deliverables as it seeks to deal with IT issues and Melbourne’s COVID...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has endorsed the ability of superannuation funds to obtain advice services from financial planning firms underpinned ...
The bank will also pay shareholders an interim dividend of 25 cents per share, fully franked, on 30 September....
Equity Trustees has reported a 19% growth in funds under management, administration and supervision however net profit before tax was down to $30.3 million in FY20 from $...
The board of AMP Limited has reinforced its decision to appoint Boe Pahari to head up AMP Capital at the same time as agreeing to the release of the investigation report ...
The proposal for the early release of superannuation to address housing affordability by the Master Builders does nothing to address the supply side constraints at the he...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has cancelled or imposed restrictions on 42 SMSF auditors for failing to maintain their audit experience....
COVID-19, inflation, pension reform and China are the four things investors should watch in today’s global income markets, according to Eaton Vance. ...
Losing one year of earnings does not justify the hits to a company value, especially if the firm had minimal debt, and the market is making a “gross exaggeration” of the ...
The corporate regulator has obtained interim orders against PW Kitt Co and sole director Larry Dawson for a fraudulent SMSF advisory business. ...
Around 44% of people in the financial services industry think the industry did not react well to the pandemic, according to a survey....
Over the next 12 months, the environmental, social and governance theme most likely to outperform is climate change but only two climate-focused funds have made a return ...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...