Successful litigation against NAB, Westpac and Dixon Advisory could add enough to the corporate regulators coffers to cover the difference from the reduced levy....

The prudential regulator has released its performance test results but an industry association has urged consumers to treat the results with “extreme caution”....

There are plenty of ESG funds available on the market, writes Warwick Schneller, but the lack of universal definition means some may not be having a real-world impact....

This is the lowest pass rate, beating the previous record of 67%, with only two exam sittings remaining this year....

While valuations are stretched in the developing world, emerging markets equities remain relatively attractive. Realindex Investments Senior Quantitative Portfolio Manage...

Women retire with a quarter less super than men as Australia’s gender pay gap has been growing in the last six months. ...

The release of today’s Your Future, Your Super performance test results are an “important first step” but many superannuation funds holding millions in assets are still e...

Consumers are mistakenly believing the central banks and governments will be able to control “transitory” inflation, according to a panel of fixed income experts....

The low returns offered by cash and fixed income presents a headache for conservative superannuation funds but there is still a place for it in portfolios....

Knowledge of when to provide retail clients key documents, identifying breaches, and the code of ethics are key problem areas in what was the worst collective result out ...

CountPlus has announced an acquisition of 49% shareholding accounting firm Southern Cross Business Advisers for $2.79 million, under the ‘owner, driver – partner’ model....

The accounting for one-off write-downs and provisions of $2.89 million have contributed to a net profit after tax loss of $3.28 million....

Trustees will be too focused on outperforming the measure rather focusing on member outcomes, according to an industry fund....

A “cut down” version of advice will cost as much as holistic advice and the industry needs services for those who cannot afford advice that do not involve personal circum...

For the first time in Australia, responsible investment has reached over $1 trillion and managers have improved accountabilities to prove they are not greenwashing, accor...

The asset manager has launched its first separately managed account in partnership with Praemium....

The Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and three bridging courses have been approved, with just under 200 programs in total now approved by the standards authority....

Tyndall Asset Management, formerly part of Nikko Asset Management, has officially returned its branding to Tyndall following the acquisition of Nikko’s Australian busines...

Tara Ross has been appointed to head up GPS Wealth as Easton looks to take its wealth solutions division into its next period of growth. ...

While the average female retirement has come down slightly in the past two years, there are still steps that can be taken by the Government to help close the 28% gender s...