Ahead of the vote to determine a merger between Australia’s leading financial advice bodies, the FPA and AFA have shared the possible name of the combined organisation....

There’s room for improvement with advice documents and advisers have made suggestions that could save time and effort while enhancing consumer comprehension....

The Council of Australian Life Insurers had completed its board make-up with nine representatives from the industry including seven chief executives....

AZ Next Generation Advisory has announced it has acquired a strategic stake in McLean Delmo Bentleys, a Melbourne-based accounting and advisory firm....

The central bank is set to lift rates to the highest point in over 10 years, continuing an aggressive tightening cycle which could end sooner than anticipated, according ...

Fund manager GQG Partners has announced its latest funds under management for January, starting off the year with a positive 4.5% uplift....

Vanguard’s head of super, Michael Lovett, is to depart just three months after the firm launched its superannuation offering....

Research house Lonsec has made several appointments following its acquisition of Implemented Portfolios including a new hire from HUB24....

With client expectations and concerns about climate change driving ESG investing, advisers must seize opportunities in this space, an adviser has insisted....

The central bank has announced its first cash rate decision of the year amid mounting evidence of an easing in inflationary pressures....

The retirement income solutions provider’s latest appointments include a chief financial officer, head of marketing, and head of human resources....

Yesterday’s 0.25% rate hike is unlikely to be the last with commentators forecasting the next one to take place as early as next month. ...

A lack of participation by Australia’s largest universities is complicating the pathway for new entrants, according to leading financial advice organisations. ...

The Government has today released the final report of the Quality of Advice Review. ...

From Statements of Advice to digital advice to superannuation, what does the final QOA report say about five key financial advice issues?...

Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones, has reacted to the final report of the Quality of Advice Review which was released on Wednesday. ...

Rushed commencement of measures that require systemic changes could “lead to errors”, according to Michelle Levy, but others such as advice from superannuation funds coul...

In her recommendations in the Quality of Advice Review, Michelle Levy has stayed the course to do away with Statement of Advice requirements....

Superannuation trustees should be permitted to provide personal advice to members, according to recommendations handed down under the final report of the Quality of Advic...

Praemium CEO, Anthony Wamsteker, is confident banks and super funds won’t be able to get away with poor or conflicted financial advice despite Quality of Advice recommend...