Growth superannuation funds finished 2021 with a median return of 13.4% with Hostplus Balanced topping the charts at 19.1%, according to Chant West. ...

E&P Financial Group has confirmed that the accounting of returns for self-managed super funds will be unaffected by the voluntary administration of Dixon Advisory....

Global asset management firm, Robeco, have taken a cautious stance toward credit markets, citing central bank hesitation and distortion in risk premia as principal concer...

In the move by firms to delegate away low-value tasks, technology is improving but still struggles to keep pace with all the various parts of financial advice....

The financial advice industry needs to keep experienced advisers to mentor the next generation, especially when there is a market crash, and to curb clients being orphane...

While adviser numbers continued to decrease this week, it was at a slower pace than anticipated as many licensees are yet to report their data to the corporate regulator....

Franklin Templeton has appointed Anne Simpson as global head of sustainability, bringing 35 years of international investment and academic expertise to the investment fir...

The corporate regulator will be working with regulatory technology entities for its Business Research and Innovation Initiative, dealing with the challenges of corporate ...

While investors may worry as the market reacts to new COVID variants, Prime Value Asset Management says it is important to cut through the noise....

Paul Kevin Bennetts has been banned from providing financial services for six years after asking a compliance officer to complete his Australian Institute of Company Dire...

Despite Chinese equities underperforming by the biggest amount in over 20 years relative to US equity markets, conditions are ripe for a bounce back, according to Maple-B...

Over a quarter of paraplanners would be open to becoming financial advisers, creating an opportunity for them to consider the professional year as hundreds exit the indus...

Financial advisers can use 2022 as a year of opportunity to build and make their business more efficient given there will be no major regulatory changes over the next yea...

The Australian exchange traded fund industry has grown to $136.9 billion in funds under management with 1.7 million Australians investing in the industry in 2021, accordi...

Bell Asset Management’s Global Emerging Companies fund’s strategy which provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of 30-60 global small and mid-cap companies, has been...

While inflows of new traders and reactivators have tapered in the contracts for difference and foreign exchange space, 33% are trading cryptocurrency, according to Invest...

T. Rowe Price has launched its Global Impact Equity Fund which will align its investments with a focus on climate, resources, social equity, and the United Nations Sustai...

While 40% of exchange traded funds product launches were of active ETFs during 2021, investors remain wedded to passive products which account for 92% of net flows....

2021 saw $15 billion in inflows by investors, compared to just $1.9 billion seen in 2019, as investors put cash they had saved during the pandemic to work in the market....

Centrepoint Alliance is urging the advice industry to work together to provide advisers with blockchain-enabled annual consent processes to help optimise advice practices...