Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown the latest rise in CPI inflation over the 12 months to December 2022 is the highest since 1990. ...

Insignia has exited its 45% stake in JANA as it progresses its simplification and transformation strategy, detailed in its quarterly results....

A former Melbourne financial planner has pleaded guilty to three counts of engaging in dishonest conduct regarding SMSFs while running a financial services business. ...

The fixed income asset class suffered the sharpest decline in fund flows over the course of a turbulent 2022 for investors in Australia, according to the latest Calastone...

Outsider is no stranger to hearing about obscure job titles but one recent title is even new to him....

With Lunar New Year taking place in January, Outsider had been expecting to see various Chinese processions and lions taking over Sydney to mark the Year of the Rabbit. ...

Much has been written about the recent development of AI chatbot ChatGPT which can write stories, answer questions and provide fascinating facts for its users....

The advisory company announced their subsidiary firm, Moggs Accounting + Advisory, has acquired a Victorian accounting firm....

A quarterly analysis of Australian equity funds found those with responsible investment principles were outperformed by those holding energy and materials stocks. ...

Over a third of Australians say they have minimal confidence in their retirement preparations and 64% say they would like to receive advice from their superannuation fund...

Jeff Morris, who blew the whistle on Commonwealth Bank’s financial planning malpractice in 2008, has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia. ...

BetaShares has revealed that ETFs themed around ethical, responsible and sustainability concerns held $9.2 billion in funds under management (FUM) at the end of 2022....

The financial services firm has internally appointed its next chief technology officer and executive committee member, following the resignation of Felicia Trewin last mo...

MLC Life Insurance has appointed David Stephen to the board of MLC Ltd as an independent non-executive director. ...

The underperformance of the Magellan Infrastructure fund was significantly driven by the portfolio’s lack of investment in oil-related firms, according to its manager....

Catriona Lowe has joined the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission as deputy chair, taking over from Delia Rickard....

HLB Mann Judd research has found IPOs raised just over $1 billion in 2022, compared to $12.3 billion in the previous year, with market uncertainty likely to dent activity...

Former APRA board member and MLC Superannuation and Investment chief executive, Geoff Summerhayes, has taken over as chair of Zurich Financial Services Australia. ...

Adviser Ratings has provided a closer look at some of the themes expected to dominate the advice industry this year....

A Gold Coast director who leased an automated foreign exchange trading robot has been banned from providing financial services for four years. ...