The corporate regulator has offered regulatory relief for initial public offerings following public consultation....
The Financial Planning Association has used an updated pre-Budget submission to urge the Government to roll functions of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Author...
Retail rents are looking up for Australia which will help commercial property funds but the lack of international tourists will continue to be a problem this year, accord...
Just one fund in the mixed-asset growth space has seen positive returns since the start of 2020 as the sector average was a loss of 6%, according to data....
Cromwell Property Group has reported a statutory profit of $181.1 million in FY20 as the company saw its rent collection relatively unimpacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
‘Aggressive buying’ of stocks that would benefit from social distancing during the market downturn and expecting the COVID-19 pandemic would be worse than anticipated has...
One of the key challenges the firm has faced has been inertia and the difficulties faced by corporates deciding to move platform in a time of remote operations. ...
The events of 2020, including the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, may mean that superannuation fund members will need to keep working anywhere between two and e...
Companies which are the subject of bad environmental, social and governance news tend to see greater share price falls as a result of investors ‘overreacting’ to the prob...
The Institute of Managed Account Professionals (IMAP) has announced seven winners in the 2020 IMAP Managed Account Awards ...
Consumers experiencing life insurance premium rises need to understand the factors driving them, according to the Financial Services Council. ...
The superannuation fund will now need to record how it considers members’ best interests when making decisions and improve its governance and control environment, followi...
A panel made up of specialist ESG fund managers, advisers and analyst has warned that AMP is likely to pay a significant price for its recent controversy around governanc...
While planners are less optimistic about domestic stocks they are more likely to advise clients to invest their excess cash rather than reduce exposure to markets, accord...
Countplus has bedded down its acquisition of Count Financial and is looking to further growth after managing to increase its full-year profit....
Dr Joe Fernandes has a been appointed chief investment officer of Australian Unity, effective from 7 September, 2020....
The corporate watchdog allege that Brett Gordon withdrew $502,000 from self-managed super fund bank accounts without authorisation, and paid personal debts using funds be...
The Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation aims to help reduce the stigma associated with mental health through its partnership with SuperFriend....
The fund’s typical member with $50,000 invested in a MySuper product would see a reduction of $55 per year....
VanEck has announced the launch of its new video gaming and eSports exchange traded fund. ...
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...