From the implementation of the FASEA regime through to the recommendations of the Royal Commission, Mike Taylor writes, a lot had changed before the Australian Securities...

Mike Taylor writes that while significant consolidation has occurred within the Australian life insurance industry, profitability remains a key challenge....

Oksana Patron checks how COVID-19 has changed Australians’ thinking about superannuation and their own retirement and what lies ahead for product and solutions providers....

Mike Taylor writes that in the wake of Ares pulling back from its bid for the entirety of AMP Limited, the board and shareholders are being made patently aware that separ...

If the Government wants the industry to pay for a compensation scheme of last resort then it needs to review and remove many other regulatory costs, starting with profess...

Over the next three years, a majority of investors believe environmental, social and governance funds will outperform, according to a survey from bfinance....

China has emerged from COVID-19 stronger than major western economies with tis fiscal and government debt intact, according to Antipodes Partners....

A new report from the McKell Institute has suggested that the portability of superannuation between employers should extend to long service leave and sick leave....

Self-managed superannuation funds with limited recourse borrowing arrangements will not be penalised for capitalising interest as a result of COVID-19....

Over three-in-five Australian companies cut or cancelled their dividends between April and December 2020, according to Janus Henderson....

Tough questions are awaiting the Australian Securities and Investments Commission when it fronts the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services ...

The Federal Government has acted to initiate the scheduled review of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority but its terms of reference will not specifically touch ...

Macquarie Group has been able to point to a better than expected full-year result on the back of demand for its services driven by the extreme weather events in North Ame...

Bank of Queensland has confirmed its acquisition of industry funds-owned ME Bank....

Adviser Ratings chief executive, Mark Hoven will depart the company to rejoin S&P....

Ashneel Naidu, who was responsible for retail distribution to financial advisers in NSW and ACT at Vanguard, has been appointed to the role....

ETF Securities has reduced fees on three of its products: Battery and Lithium ETF, ROBO Global Robotics and Automation ETF and Reliance India Nifty 50 ETF....

The Legg Mason Brandywine Global Income Optimiser fund has been added to Macquarie Wrap....

Fund selectors foresee using more model portfolios with clients in the future with over half saying they offer them a more consistent client experience, according to Nati...

Financial services firms appear to have been urged not to expect too much from the Australian Law Reform Commission’s review of financial services legislation and regulat...