The corporate regulator is extending temporary relief for financial advice and capital raisings due to the continuing uncertain impact of COVID-19....

MLC Life acknowledges less than acceptable service experience as it creates specific life division to be led by Sean McCormack....

Adviser Ratings has looked to expand its footprint via the acquisition of CRM business, Crinkle Cut Digital....

The Tax Practitioners Board has terminated the registration of a tax practitioner who filed 100 tax returns without checking the identity of the clients....

NowInfinity founder Amreeta Abbott will be a shareholder and board member of Succession Plus, following the sale of her business for $25 million to Class. ...

The Federal Government will be extending temporary continuous disclosure provisions for companies and officers for a further six months....

The Reserve Bank of Australia might be forced to cut the cash rate to 0.1% as it feels it needs to provide further support to the economy, at a time when countries are co...

A pause in the superannuation guarantee at its current 9.5% is looking almost certain in next month’s Budget and no one is ruling out a further extension to hardship earl...

The Australian Council of Trade Unions has condemned the Government’s proposed changes to self-managed superannuation funds structures as an estate planning vehicle and c...

Westpac has broken new ground, agreeing with AUSTRAC to go to the Federal Court for acceptance of a $1.3 billion penalty relating to its AMLCTF breaches....

E-commerce, a trend that has grown in popularity during the pandemic, could represent more than 10% of retail spending in just three years, presenting a new opportunity f...

Value funds have suffered a “torrid time” for the past decade but a combination of factors during the pandemic has caused them to suffer even worse than usual. ...

As this week marks five years since the launch of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, how have Australian sustainability funds performed over that period?...

The ongoing debate over fossil fuels and climate change is having a drastic impact on Whitehaven Coal as its share price tumbles below $1 but one fund remains a loyal hol...

Property data company, CoreLogic, has announced it has formed a partnership with climate risk modelling specialist and reinsurer Munich Re to help measure the impact of c...

BetaShares’s Nasdaq 100 ETF has passed $1 billion in assets under management, having gained $500 million since the start of 2020. ...

According to Fitch Ratings, Westpac’s agreement with AUSTRAC will have no impact on the bank’s ratings as the risk and governance shortcomings have been already factored ...

Five global equity funds have been identified by Morningstar as having provided strong performance during the choppy market volatility this year. ...

The Customer Owned Banking Association and Master Builders Australia have both welcomed proposed credit reforms from the Federal Government to allow easier access to cred...

Sydney University research has suggested that accountants and financial advisers will be beneficiaries of the Government’s move to increase the maximum number of SMSF mem...