The latest proposal suggested by the financial advice industry is to move to one focused on principle-based legislation and for changes to the Corporations Act, writes La...
Theo Maas explores the latest technology trend and how investors can get involved in the newest Metaverse universe. ...
With inflation on the rise, Aaron Minney explores how this will impact the long-term futures of retirees and how they can mitigate against it in their portfolios....
The impact of inflation on energy prices will be determined by a government’s ability and commitment to utilising renewable energy, writes Scott Ruesterholz....
Several different ETFs can be used to protect against volatility caused by Russia’s conflict with its neighbour....
Women are reporting investment communications are ‘complicated’ and ‘intimidating’, according to Fidelity, creating a gap for firms to help them get engaged....
Advice businesses need to ask themselves whether they are in the business of running a business or just delivering advice or things will only get “busier and busier”, acc...
As assets in environmental, social and governance funds reach $3 billion, the regulator is conducting a review into ‘greenwashing’ in funds. ...
The ability to access free online information about financial services law should be a priority for the Government before any reform of the Corporations Act, the Financia...
This week saw another decline in adviser numbers, driven by AMP and Insignia, with fewer advisers switching to new licensees. ...
Superannuation funds have been told they will not face regulatory action if they seek to divest Russian assets, although the closure of the Russian stock market is making...
Like death and taxes, market volatility is an inevitability, Liam Cormican writes, so how are fund managers walking the tight rope of inflation with their investments? ...
Advisers need to take the ESG considerations for the investments seriously and give more equal focus to each of the three components, Oksana Patron writes....
The “big picture context” of low fixed income yields and persistent global equities performance can be viewed through three themes, including living with inflation, cutti...
First Sentier Investors has appointed Yoshiki Ueno as deputy chief executive, relocating from New York to the firm’s Sydney headquarters. ...
WealthO2 has made five hires to its firm in response to adviser demand following the merger with Roar and NEO earlier this year....
Taking a holistic approach to overall client wellbeing and technology adoption will be crucial for successful planning firms....
The growing importance of data analytics at advice businesses will mean practices need to set ground rules and be prepared to address what they discover in the future....
A new online investing service has been launched by industry veteran, Simon Wu, to help close the advice gap and enable young people to access professional portfolio mana...
Legislating a principle-based regulation framework should be considered carefully and not be a “knee-jerk reaction for popular support”, according to Synchron....
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...