2020 was the year of the Government’s hardship early release superannuation scheme and it was also a year during which the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ...
AMP Financial Planning has lost its status as the single biggest financial planning group in Australia by adviser number, according to HFS Consulting’s data from 31 Decem...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has claimed it does not enter into advice compliance projects on the basis of pre-determined pass rates....
Macquarie Wrap’s Neil Roderick and HUB24’s Darren Pettiona have been appointed to the board of the wealth management software firm....
Tim Hallam has been appointed as its Australian private debt portfolio manager to grow and manage the fund’s private debt capability....
Caroline Gilbert, current head of investor relations and business development, will additionally take on the role as head of environmental, social and governance....
The licence will continue on a limited basis for anther year to ensure Halifax follows through required obligations to previous customers....
Free advice on socially responsible investing is being offered to clients of deVere Group and it hopes to place $1 billion in these types of investments in the next five ...
The SMSF Association has welcomed the Federal Government’s amendments to allow the partial commutation of certain non-commutable pensions....
Although the sector only had an average return of 1.8%, the performance of funds varied greatly....
Developments such as e-prescriptions and robotic surgery are accelerating the convergence between healthcare and technology which will be a key trend over the next decade...
New data has emerged suggesting as many as 5% of early release superannuation applicants entirely emptied their accounts while just 10 superannuation funds paid around 68...
BT Funds Management has admitted that its efforts to migrate 277,679 members to its BT Super product may have resulted in 38,000 people exiting the company’s products....
Peter Wilmshurst has been appointed as a portfolio manager by sustainable investment firm Nanuk Asset Management, after 20 years at Templeton Global Equity Group....
Managed accounts continue to be attractive to financial advisers but the space is becoming increasingly crowded so what is giving providers the edge? The adaptable use of...
Money Management will be bringing together the best performing ESG funds and placing them under the microscope to understand what makes them better than the rest....
This is a pivotal policy year for the retirement incomes debate with the Government bedding down recent changes to superannuation at the same time as canvassing options w...
Money Management will gather a panel of industry experts to explore what needs to be done for practices to not only survive in face of reduced planner numbers and greater...
What are the sectors which will perform and drive investment returns through 2021 and what will be the key factors in play? ...
Forcing workers to use their retirement savings to fund their own pay rise should not be a way to deal with low wage growth, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Tr...
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...