Research house, Zenith Investment Partners, has awarded a ‘recommended’ rating to Schroders Global Private Equity fund. ...

Marion Enander and Maria Loyez have been appointed to the senior management team, while the firm has achieved full gender equality at the board and C-suite level. ...

The FSC has announced the extension of the frontline healthcare workers and total permanent disability claims initiatives until 1 January, 2021. ...

Caving to the demands of the US Chamber of Commerce to restrict Australian class action funding may deprive regular Australians of access to justice, according to Class A...

While active management received positive feedback, 41% of Australian investors were dissatisfied with their direct property portfolio performance, according to bfinance....

Deregistered tax professional Alana Hodge has been sentenced to three years jail for fraudulently obtaining almost $200,000 from the ATO. ...

Some 40% of global companies managed to increase or initiate a dividend during the second quarter of 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic causing many firms to cancel divi...

Cor Capital has failed to be deterred by queries and is maintaining its 25% weighting to cash, saying it is ‘essential’ to the fund’s outperformance. ...

The Financial Services Council has lent its weight to the SMSF Association’s push to clear the way for self-managed funds to invest in infrastructure....

The industry has an opportunity to reduce the cost of advice and to make the process more efficient and profitable for life/risk advisers, according to MLC....

The Federal Government should deliver superannuation funds a reduction in regulatory levies equal to the amount of money withdrawn from superannuation under the hardship ...

Scott Collary has been appointed as chief operating officer of its new group operating office, while group executive Gary Thursby will leave the bank early next year....

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has partnered with Zetta Ventures Partners and Square Pegg to deliver new digital banking services, and X15 Ventures who will launch sm...

Call centres will continue to be a part of the direct life insurance sector despite the punishment they received during the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Bankin...

Vivek Kudva has been appointed as the new head of Asia Pacific, effective upon the completion of Franklin Templeton’s acquisition of Legg Mason at the end of the month....

Traditional retirement strategies may be redundant or dangerously ineffective in the current environment. Learn how to create contemporary investment strategies to ensure...

With lingering financial scars from the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis, many were already worried about how their savings would fare if another shock wave struck. Then i...

Brits are taking advantage of a weaker US economy to buy dollars in advance of a hard or no-deal Brexit scenario possibly leading to a plunge in sterling....

Lonsec has announced it has made two senior hires in its research team to deepen support broader growth across the business....

There were 13.4 million covers in force for death cover in 2019, with cancer being the top cause at 43%, according to data...