The corporate regulator has made an interim stop order on a fund investing in shopping centres because of a non-compliant target market determination....

There are four possible scenarios for the adviser exit pathway to take going forward, according to Rainmaker Information, ranging from an outcome of zero advisers to 12,0...

Hejaz Financial Services has launched its own financial advisers to service Muslim clients and those seeking ultra-ethical products....

Ahead of the RBA’s meeting this afternoon and with fears of a global recession, Money Management journalist, Alexandra Vanags, reflects on her own ‘Lehman moment’ 14 year...

This week marks the annual Financial Planning Week, a collaboration between global financial planning organisations and a chance for advisers to highlight the benefits of...

The Australian Law Reform Commission has published its second interim report on changes to financial services legislation including a proposed legislative model. ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised rates for the sixth consecutive month....

MLC Asset Management has launched its first retail private equity fund, with the company already managing $4 billion in the asset on behalf of institutional investors....

The Council of Australian Life Insurers, the group of insurers who split off from the Financial Services Council to form its own organisation, has appointed a chief execu...

Advised Australians are more likely to feel financially secure and satisfied with their current level of wealth, according to FPA’s inaugural Value of Advice study....

The Quality of Advice Review proposals present an opportunity to stop advice becoming exclusively accessible by wealthy Australians, according to Colonial First State, as...

The Fund Executives Association has appointed a new chief executive as Joanne Davison departs after nine years....

How financial advisers should be monitored by superannuation trustees is among issues raised by a regulatory thematic review of outsourcing in super....

There is a divide between pre-retirees and retirees when it comes to the types of barriers stopping them from seeking advice, according to FPA research....

The acquisition of Pendal by Perpetual will bring client and staff attrition risk as it creates a $201 billion fund manager, according to research house IBISWorld, but th...

Next week’s class action against AMP may well be remembered as the final fight by aligned planners against structural shifts over which they are ultimately powerless....

The industry has reported one of its largest-ever weekly falls as the number of advisers falls below 16,000 for the first time....

First Sentier Investors has launched an Australian Small Companies Long Short Opportunities fund for wholesale and retail clients....

New member organisation, the Certified Independent Financial Advisers Association, has announced an arrangement to reduce professional indemnity costs for members....

GQG has become the latest fund manager to report a downturn in funds under management as the result of institutional client withdrawals....