Oil will be ‘the paraffin’ of the future, according to Ninety One strategist Michael Power, as investors abandon investing in the sector over environmental, social and go...
Australian tech companies led the markets in August as the sector gained 15% while the ASX 200 reported its fifth consecutive month of share price gains. ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a catalyst for shifting market share between companies as weaker companies went out of business, according to Hyperion that has seen strong...
Micro-cap funds have shown they can offer returns as good as other small/mid cap funds, as two of the best five Australian small/mid cap funds focus on micro-cap equities...
The professional indemnity insurance regime is failing small financial planning practices and the Financial Planning Association has pointed out its shortcomings to the o...
Superannuation funds need the ability to deliver a wider range of financial advice to members, according to a roundtable....
AMP Limited is undertaking a portfolio review amid what it describes as increased interest in its assets and businesses....
The corporate regulator has obtained an interim injunction against Mayfair 101 managing director, James Mawhinney....
Corporate profits were up 15% in the June quarter while wages and salaries were down 2.5%, meaning businesses can support the increase in the superannuation guarantee, ac...
Both organisations have come out in support for proposals for technology-neutral laws, measures to drive business growth and a framework to report on Australia’s financia...
A “comprehensive” growth plan is required if Australia wants to exit the recession induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Australian Investment Council. ...
It includes proposals for the approval of degrees, bridging courses, professional designation course work, and the recognition of two credits for existing advisers who ha...
Synchron’s Don Trapnell has renewed his call for specialist life/risk advisers to be held to a different level of educational requirements to advisers providing holistic ...
While environmental, social, and governance integration in a fund might sound good, it often fails to meet investor expectations....
The bill would see the maximum allowable number of members in a self-managed super fund increase from four to six....
Millenium3 chief executive Helen Blackford will lead Lonsdale, Millennium3 and IOOF Alliances, and RI Advice chief executive Peter Ornsby will lead of RI Advice and Consu...
The global small and mid-cap equity sector has been found to have the largest percentage of funds given the top quantitative ratings by FE fundinfo....
In one of the first full-market assessments since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the latest FE fundinfo Crown Ratings rebalance has revealed a picture of outcomes dr...
With IOOF yet to bed down its acquisition of MLC Wealth, competitor licensees have already revealed themselves by seeking to recruit disenchanted and worried advisers....
John Bigatton has been banned by the corporate regulator for providing unlicensed financial product advice in relation to a cryptocurrency platform....
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...