Current head of product strategy, Balaji Gopal, will lead the personal investor business and join the Australian executive team....

West Australia appear set to get a significant financial services player with the merger of Euroz and Hartleys....

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Finding alternatives to the funding of research at Australian universities could prevent it from collapse, according to Atlas Advisers Australia....

Searching for regular income sources in today’s low rate environment will require flexibility and creativity from investors, according to Legg Mason....

Nearly 80% of current and prospective retirees failed to get any financial advice during the recent market crash, and one-in-five believe advice is only “for the rich” ac...

Industry Super Australia has backed the Australian Taxation Office’s promised crack-down on the misuse of early release superannuation, particularly with respect to tax m...

A major dealer group chair has pointed to advisers rather than licensees becoming responsible for professional indemnity cover....

Challenger is looking to strengthen its capital position by backing investment grade fixed income opportunities to help withstand further market volatility....

National Australia Bank group chief executive Ross McEwan has confirmed the banking sector will be a less attractive sector for dividends in the aftermath of the COVID-19...

The global investment manager has appointed Chris Clayton as head of distribution and Aman Kashyap as investment specialist. ...

Despite the negative short-term implications from COVID-19 for the Australian real estate investment trust sector, they are currently far better positioned to recover tha...

A diversified portfolio of Australian real estate investment trusts and listed infrastructure may pay off patient investors by providing them with an exposure to the coun...

According to Fitch Ratings, US$62 billion of global mutual funds have suspended redemptions due to COVID-19 driven market stress. ...

The lack of liquidity in both domestic and fixed income markets through the COVID-19 crisis was the biggest challenge for fund managers, according to Zenith. ...

Cor Cordis has been appointed as the firm’s administrators after concerns surrounding the solvency of the company and a risk of a fire sale of assets. ...

The median ‘operating expense’ for a self-managed super fund is $3,923, according to the Australian Taxation Office, far lower than the $13,900 quoted in a recent SMSF fa...

Lifting the superannuation guarantee to 12% is a necessary prerequisite to helping people rebuild their account balances in the wake of early release drawdowns, according...

New data analysed by KPMG has confirmed insurers have paid out double the number of disability claims for policies sold through financial advisers....

One of the key superannuation offerings of Colonial First State Investment Limited is in the cross-hairs of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission over alle...