The newly launched REST Sustainable Growth Option fund’s equity allocation would be managed by Parametric and Calvert. ...

More than $380,000 has been confirmed as having been channelled to a major employer group by major industry fund, AustralianSuper. ...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has admitted it has discretion over the so-called ASIC levy, and has pointed to Federal budgeting for driving the cur...

Another eight licensees chose to close this week, which translated into a loss of 15 adviser roles, while the number of actual advisers continued to drop to 22,201. ...

First Sentier Investors has launched a private debt strategy focusing on loans in the renewable energy sector, supported by MUFG Bank....

“Did you know that the marginal tax rate in 1973/74 was 66%? Oh my heavens, thank goodness for the Liberal Party,” our persevering Senator Jane Hume said at the FSC Life ...

It goes without saying that Outsider is an elderly gent who sometimes struggles to keep up with modern practices and idioms....

Outsider would never be so unkind as to repeat the rather cruel description of Magellan boss, Hamish Douglass as “the San Pellegrino of Australian funds management” just ...

With claims handling moving into a front-line service, it is vital for the insurance industry to balance digitisation with human empathy, writes Jenny Oliver....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s review has found that retail managed funds did not face serious investor liquidity challenges during the height of ...

Angus Benbow, Centrepoint Alliance chief executive, will depart the company on 28 May, 2021....

New growth can stem from the wreckage of the established, writes Lawrence Lam, a principle that also applies to equities. ...

Government debt accumulated during the COVID-19 pandemic will set a precedent for the next economic cycle, Kerry Craig, writes....

As rising concerns mount about rising inflations, writes Joel Connell, will this be a prompt for market participants to focus on key fundamentals which have been ignored ...

Mike Taylor writes that the popularity of self-managed superannuation funds and the failure of the so-called limited licensing regime may make SMSFs the test-bed for prop...

Despite the move to remote working, the impact of the pandemic on the property market was not as bad as people had expected, writes Oksana Patron....

Mike Taylor questions whether a superannuation fund which experiences multiple failures of the proposed Australian Prudential Regulation Authority superannuation fund per...

An acceleration in the exit rate of financial advisers is guaranteed as the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority exam process comes to a close which is a good...

AIA Australia is on a mission to develop a robust, sustainable insurance industry by getting industry stakeholders working together. The Adviser Summit 2021 was an opport...

Franklin Templeton’s inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility report has introduced an enhanced global citizenship framework and goals on ESG investing, environment, div...