Removing the term ‘general advice’ and renaming intrafund advice and robo-advice to intrafund information and robo information would help reduce the cost of financial adv...
Financial advisers have expressed concern over an industry podcast which has revealed how the pressures generated by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority ...
There has been a net loss of close to 30 adviser roles, despite the lack of any major market announcements this week. ...
Financial advisers need to be trusted and empowered to use their professional judgement in circumstances where many are highly educated and have years of experience, acco...
The wealth management firm has made three key senior appoints, as well as adding analysts via its acquisition of E. L. & C. Baillieu....
John Williams has been appointed by the stock exchange in the newly-created role of deputy chief operating officer. ...
Members are now able to obtain more insurance cover without the need for underwriting....
The companies that offer the greatest risk for investors in 2021 are the same companies that provided the greatest return for investors in 2020, according to State Street...
With COVID-19 mostly under control in Australia, retirees are again looking to realise their plans to downsize their principal homes, according to BT....
Clime Investment Management is in the process of replacing seven of its separately managed account as it looks to streamline and consolidate arrangements around recent ac...
Although salaries were largely expected to be flat in 2021, financial planners with one to five years of experience are expected to be the exception, according to a surve...
Superannuation funds negotiating new group insurance arrangements will have to prove and certify that they are in the best interests of members....
There will be attractive stocks at both ends of the price-to-book valuation spectrum in 2021, as some out-of-favour stocks display improving sentiment, according to State...
Despite being on the other side of the world, Australian equity environmental, social and governance funds with holdings in renewable energy saw a boost after the Democra...
Now is the best time to get into value investing as we are witnessing one of the greatest dislocations between value and growth, according to Morningstar....
The major banks may have exited wealth management but there are good reasons why some remain involved in the delivery of superannuation products....
Increasing compliance burden, technology advancements, fee scrutiny, and questions on the benefit of advice have led the industry to lose one-third of advisers over the n...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is working to rectify its systems after identifying a cyber attack affecting Australian credit licence applications....
Easton has declared its intention to grow its licensee and adviser services offering and recommending to shareholders that they sign-off on its transaction with HUB24....
René Buehlmann has been appointed Asia Pacific chief executive, replacing Hugh Young who will become Asia chair....
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...