The corporate regulator has added 12 examples in response to feedback received from its consultation on the prohibition of hawking financial products. ...

The life insurer is offering two long-term options to provide benefits to age 65 and a short-term option to over one, two, or five year periods. ...

Five years after the UK’s Retail Distribution Review, the number one thing its advice firms are working on is making technology remove the work, according to CoreData....

In a Parliamentary committee hearing, the Australia Council of Superannuation Investors has been asked why it has been so concerned about sexual harassment issues in AMP ...

The rights of large index fund managers has become a larger issue over the last two years as their holdings in companies significantly increase. ...

Life insurers in search of new business need to curb irrational practices and income protection benefit periods should be shortened to reduce premium increases, according...

The financial adviser exodus continues in Australia with the number of actual advisers dropping below 19,000, according to Wealth Data....

The fund would provide exposure to unlisted property holdings and invest in climate technologies, renewable energies, medtech and biotech....

A report from the corporate regulator and Deloitte found platforms and research houses created barriers to entry, and managed accounts structures could potentially create...

Money Management’s 2021 TOP Financial Planning Groups survey has confirmed that the number of financial advisers operating under the umbrellas of the largest groups has d...

Self-managed superannuation fund trustees could be exempt from certain compliance actions as the Australian Taxation Office has extended relief measures as a result of CO...

AMP Capital has appointed Bopha Ly to the role of managing director, energy for its infrastructure equity business, making her responsible for its investments in firms in...

Hyperion has made three appointments to its team, including a head of risk and compliance who joins from Northcape Capital. ...

Advisers need to step up and deliver financial advice in the same way that consumers are interacting with their finances....

Including one day a year pro bono work as continuing professional development could help to reduce the advice gap and boost the advice industry’s reputation within the co...

Risk advisers need to ensure their clients know that level premiums are not a guarantee and what to expect when their first-year discounts expire, according to life insur...

The Money Management 2021 TOP Financial Planning Groups survey has found the number of advisers operating under the largest financial planning groups in the country has d...

In partnership with Lonsec, Zenith and Morningstar, it will offer 23 new managed account specialist portfolios on its FirstChoice Personal Super and Pension platform....

Frederick Ackerman has been banned by the corporate watchdog for four years and the advice firm he was an authorised representative of, Pure Strategy, had its licence can...

Boutique financial and investment strategy firm, Profile Financial Services, has appointed general manager, Lena Ridley, to head the firm....