As more advisers go independent following the Royal Commission, Kon Costas has broken away from BT Practice Principal’s Community to form his own self-licensed adviser se...
Changes to privacy permissions has forced Forager Funds Management to look closely at its social media holdings, particularly with Twitter which has struggled to reach it...
The Government is making scapegoats out of the advice industry even though it is not responsible for product failures or the vast majority of financial complaints, accord...
How the industry adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic is proof technology is not changing the role of advisers, according to TAL....
‘Novelty’ financial products are unlikely to see a higher regulatory scrutiny in the future as it is too hard to determine what that definition covers, according to the A...
The corporate regulator has filed a contempt application in Federal Court against James Mawhinney, the director of companies in the Mayfair 101 group....
Allan Gray sister firm, Orbis Australia has appointed Jenny Josling as its chair who will move from her role as managing director after almost 15 years at the helm....
In a response to the ongoing talent management challenges, CountPlus has announced its partnership with Melbourne Business School....
EISS Super will need to implement a strategy to merge with a larger, better performing fund under the regulator’s new license conditions....
The two roles covered managing director of real estate and head of real estate investment, based in Sydney....
With only 27% of payments being conducted with cash in Australia, this is leading to a “fertile ecosystem” for fintech companies in the payments space. ...
Responsible investing in assets that are already built and operating does not de-risk portfolios as investors get the most returns and impact out of new asset creation, a...
The largest impact of the early release to superannuation scheme was the higher monitoring and oversight required....
The superannuation fund has changed a number of its strategic objectives and associated expenditures and is exploring a number of merger opportunities....
The collapse of Sterling Group was caused by the company being too ambitious with its return targets, according to the regulator, rather than any improper financial deali...
AMP superannuation trustees are to pay $45 million in remediation relating to final matters referred from the Royal Commission....
The bond fund manager has appointed James Wilson as senior portfolio manager of its high-grade fixed income specialist investment team who joins from a similar role at VF...
CBA has reported cash net profit after tax of approximately $2.2 billion in 1Q22, 20% higher than in the same period last year, but lower than 2H21....
The most common “stumbling block” in consumer remediation by licensees was underinvesting in systems which have led to multiple failures....
ESG investing is not going anywhere but up...
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...