The former chief executive of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, Fiona Reynolds, has been appointed to ...
The cumulative return for the first two months of the financial year was 2.8% thanks to listed share performance, according to Chant West....
Before changing fee structures, there is plenty advisers can do to improve profit by fixing business efficiencies, according to a panel....
Advisers are being threatened by both increasing regulation and higher educational standards, with the Association of Financial Advisers calling for a “regulatory reset”....
Failure to recognise advisers’ prior learning is a waste of resources, according to Labor’s Stephen Jones. ...
The corporate regulator also expects its focus on financial advisers to decline and looks to provide better examples of records of advice to decrease the compliance burde...
Robo-advice is the future of financial advice and can create a “fantastic” pipeline of clients for full-service advice, according to Jane Hume. ...
Stock weightings of ‘sustainable’ passive exchange traded funds are overwhelmingly driven by market capitalisation not climate scores, taking capital away from companies ...
Advisers who have taken a career break or a secondment by the end of 2021 will not be considered a new entrant when they wish to return to their adviser role but will hav...
The corporate regulator has banned former Sydney-based dealer and portfolio manager at Regal Funds Management, Dylan Rands, for five years on the grounds of market manipu...
T. Rowe Price have pointed to the dramatic fall in the iron ore price as an indicator toward a market correction by the end of the year....
Investors should not be concerned with current market volatility as there are plenty of equities with healthy balance sheets that are expected to prosper in the long-term...
ClearView Wealth has announced the launch of a new life insurance product series and an integrated life insurance platform....
The fund manager dismissed the notion and claims that it does not takes corporate governance seriously despite never proposing a motion or resolution during an annual gen...
Advisers will have the opportunity to show their value as the performance test will be a catalyst for member engagement....
Despite specialist risk advisers unable to currently grow their businesses, the need for life insurance is emphatic and new advice models will help their future, accordin...
Delegating tasks away and taking a proactive approach to change are among recommendations for advisers to ‘thrive’ in an industry filled with regulation....
The industry needs to work together to move clients in closed income protection insurance products to more sustainable products and to manage the inforce book, according ...
Although the approaching retirement income covenant will explicitly apply to superannuation trustees, it will be impossible for advisers to pretend like nothing has chang...
The IPCC’s climate change report has prompted Janus Henderson to launch an active exchange traded fund focused on sustainable investing....
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...