Challenger has appointed Victor Rodriguez as chief executive for funds management, encompassing Fidante and Challenger Investment Management....

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has appointed Delia Rickard to the board for a three-year term....

There were 1,600 advisers in the Insignia network as of 30 June, 2022, a reduction of 82, due to integration of MLC Advice and Bridges....

The inflation environment will be much higher than pre-COVID levels over the next two to five years despite pockets of deflation, according to AMP Capital....

The Advisers Association says it is “extremely unfair” that well-qualified, experienced, professional advisers have to go through more hoops than finfluencers to provide ...

Diverger has seen net revenue for its full advisers rise by 29% to $8.2 million in the past year thanks to improved fee models and organic fee growth within adviser pract...

Macquarie has expanded its Virtual Adviser Network (VAN) program to support the next generation of advice firms, with tailored coaching and a collaborative network to dri...

Three-quarters of chief financial officers are feeling optimistic about the current financial prospects of their company but challenges in the economic environment mean t...

Growth investors should be patient before putting their cash back to work as there is likely to be more volatility in global equity markets, but growth earnings resilienc...

A recession in the US is likely next year, according to JPMAM’s Kerry Craig, but could work positively, akin to a forest fire, by clearing out excess in markets....

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority is working on a ‘transformation project’ to offer guidance for firms on its approach and nature of systemic issues, an issue...

Firms are “going to great lengths” to retain financial advisers, offering them pay rises as high as $50,000 or extra responsibilities to prevent their departure....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released its half-yearly data on financial advice misconduct cases and enforcement outcomes....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has imposed its first design and distribution stop orders on three financial firms in response to deficiencies in the...

Resolution Life Australasia has appointed Tim Tez as chief executive, effective February 2023, replacing Megan Beer who will relocate to London in 2023 to become the chie...

There has been a “flight to vanilla” when it comes to uptake of exchange traded funds in the past six months at the expense of thematic ones, according to ETF Securities....

The latest data on financial advice complaints, which shows a fall of over 50% in the past year, indicates the improved quality of financial advice, according to the Fina...

There are many options within financial services that utilise the skills of a financial planner and advisers should not lose hope if they are deciding whether to leave th...

It is a useful reminder that time is one of the best investment defences to keeping the retirement picture intact meaning the old maxim, time, not timing, is still ringin...

ASIC has banned Albert Christen Walters, known as Chris Walters, a former director of a financial services licensee, from performing the functions of an officer and a res...