Setting a target retirement date is no longer the most effective way to plan for retirement savings, according to American Century, as more people take a ‘phased retireme...

There is a “seismic shift” among industry super funds to focus on carbon reporting, according to Research Affiliates, as Australia wakes up to it lagging behind the rest ...

While 96% of grandfathered conflicted remuneration arrangements have been terminated by the start of 2021, eight product issuers still have grandfathered benefits on 46 p...

The roles of the adviser and licensee may need to be more clearly defined for the individual adviser registration regime to properly function. ...

There needs to be a better recognition of previous study undertaken by financial planners, and in particular continuing professional development studies, according to the...

Former First State Super chief executive and Order of Australia recipient, Michael Dwyer, has been appointed as chair of Bennelong Funds Management Group and Bennelong Fu...

Catherine Kovacs will serve as a member of the audit, risk and compliance committee on the platform provider’s board....

The application follows an investigation by the corporate regulator after concerns unlicensed financial services were being conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic when mo...

Pengana Capital has appointed a second manager to its High Conviction Equities fund. ...

The platform provider has appointed Darren Stevens to the newly-created role where he will lead strategic product development initiatives....

A draft amendment will look to facilitate incorporation of course approvals into the legislative instrument. ...

Stuart Dear has been promoted to lead the fixed income team and will be responsible for $6 billion in funds under management....

Peter Worn and Aron Satchell have announced they have expanded Finura Group’s reach into technology consultancy by launching its independent wealth technology advisory ar...

The gap between the best and worst-performing managers narrowed in the last financial year with the median Australian equity manager outperforming the index. ...

The internal dispute resolution reporting documents have been released ahead of the pilot test which will launch later this year....

The top 20 performing balanced options all returned over 18% to their members over the year, according to SuperRatings....

The paper has outlined what should be included in a retirement income strategy plan developed by trustees to assist members in achieving retirement income needs....

A video detailing the Liberal Government’s “unfair” treatment of financial advisers has been launched and suggest for clients to tell the government to stop supporting ba...

Magellan chair Hamish Douglass has hit out at “arrogant” asset managers who are seeking to control net zero emissions in their portfolios although it could offer a low ca...

Any wrongdoing by advice providers working outside the licencing regime will see financial planners bear the brunt of their actions, according to an association....