Advisers now have a potential market of almost 300,000 high net worth individuals to target, a rise of 4%, according to Capgemini, but a move is needed to a hybrid model ...

Practices that will lose or are at risk of losing advisers next year will need to start recruiting now for a smoother handover for clients next year....

There are far fewer adviser businesses up for sale than is to be expected given the adviser exodus as firms seek acquisition opportunities. ...

Daniel Proietto has been appointed as Victorian regional manager for Fitzpatricks Private Wealth....

Former Ignition Advice chief executive, Manish Prasad, has taken a new role as head of asset management-Asia Pacific at Saxo Markets as the firm expands its offering....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is seeking feedback on proposals about exchange traded products and other investment products that provide investors ...

The corporate and prudential regulators have put superannuation trustees on notice that they can expect a further follow up on their advice fee practices and that they ex...

The corporate regulator has released a consultation on proposed amendments to market integrity rules, which will close on 6 August....

Portfolio construction in the new world will take investors deeper into fast-growing sectors, such as energy transition and healthcare innovation, invest across private m...

A Senate committee has slammed the Government’s bill on continuous disclosure requirements, describing the measure as a “textbook example of how Governments should not de...

Wrongdoing by bank executives will continue to go unpunished if the Government does not legislate the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort and Financial Accountability Regi...

The creators of cryptocurrency fund Monochrome have praised the regulator’s consultation into cryptocurrency strategies as it considers launching a Bitcoin exchange trade...

Over 70% of advisers are using or plan to use managed accounts, but advisers aren’t following through on maximising clients’ funds in them, according to Evergreen Consult...

The next 12 months will see more clients being orphaned as advisers struggle to justify certain clients under the ongoing fee arrangements, according to Lifespan. ...

The corporate regulator has released a consultation paper on remaking a class order outlining when debentures can be called secured notes....

As previously announced, Allianz will enter into an exclusive 20-year agreement for the distribution of general insurance products to Westpac’s customers....

In a move to expand its adviser client base, Milford Asset Management has lowered its flagship fund fee for advisers to 0.9% per annum....

The initial public offering saw Link’s property arm raise an enterprise value of $3.3 billion....

The formerly industry super-owned bank has been sold for a cash consideration of $1.325 billion....

The acquisition of the second-largest stock exchange in Australia has been completed, with Cboe planning to add proprietary products to the exchange....