There is a strong case for growth stocks as global economies recover from the worst of the pandemic and economic activity increases, according to American Century....
Research house Lonsec has partnered with cryptocurrency fund manager Monochrome Asset Management, indicating financial advisers are becoming more open to using the asset ...
Investors have higher expectations of impact and transparency now, according to Stewart Investors, as more and more asset managers launch sustainable funds....
Markets are even more extreme now than they were in the year when the dotcom bubble burst, according to Platinum....
Two decades of regulatory change has meant the Australian financial services sector has reached a precipice and desperately needs a regulatory regime fit for the 21st cen...
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has announced cash net profit after tax of $4.7 billion, up 23% on the first half of 2021, helped by a significant reduction in remediation...
The optimism of Australia’s chief financial officers continues to bounce back from the COVID-induced shocks of 2020 despite 95% viewing uncertainty levels as higher than ...
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has appointed a new chair and deputy chair of its Practitioner Community of Practice designed to provide a forum for financial...
Infrastructure can hedge inflation and will grow in the longer term from increased infrastructure replacement spend in developed markets and a rising middle class in deve...
Australian Ethical is keen to launch further exchange traded funds and exploring international investment options after witnessing “enormous change” in demand for ethical...
A lack of financial initiatives aimed at Generation X has been described as a “slap straight back” by financial adviser, Luke Marshall, as it has left them feeling left o...
Financial literacy should be included in the national curriculum for high school-aged students and financial advisers could have a “front and centre” role to play in its ...
Bringing in younger advisers while providing support for the licensees with the Professional Year requirements should be industry priorities or it could cease to exist in...
AMP has outlined a statutory net loss of $252 million for 2021 in its full-year results today, compared to a profit of $177 million a year ago. ...
National Australia Bank (NAB) has reported their December quarter earnings, posting a 12% increase in cash earnings compared with the quarterly average of the second half...
AMP Capital has announced it will rebrand as Collimate Capital to reflect the new direction following its demerger....
The Federal Court has ordered managed investment scheme operator, PE Capital Funds Management, into liquidation due to operating schemes without a licence....
ACSI is pleased to see the Senate block reforms to proxy advice saying the system had already been working well to deliver quality advice that supports investors and mill...
Some 98.7% of funds in the Australian equity sector lost money during January, according to data from FE fundinfo, with the most losses sustained in the Australia Equity ...
The Association of Financial Advisers has said that although the Quality of Advice Review was well drafted, there is still a need to make a number of recommendations, inc...
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...