Labor Senator Jess Walsh has pressed the Australian Taxation Office as to why it failed to commission a mass advertising campaign for superannuation stapling changes....

Former bank-licensed advisers have opted to move to privately-owned licensees, with a preference for boutiques, according to Adviser Ratings....

While 89,000 members have exited an underperforming superannuation fund, more than a million members have opted to remain, according to figures from the Australian Pruden...

HUB24 has reported its net profit after tax grew to $14.2 million for the half year ended 31 December, 2021, which translated into a 103% growth year-on-year....

Iress has announced changes to its client-facing commercial team in Australia and New Zealand with Tizzy Vigilante and Kirsty Gross stepping away from the business. ...

Prime Value Asset Management has strengthened its equities team with the senior appointment of Mike Younger from REST Super as a portfolio manager....

Bravura Solutions has appointed Paul Dunn as Asia Pacific managing director to scale the firm’s business in the region....

Over three-quarters of financial services firms have investigated their gender pay, the highest of all industries, according to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency....

The number of search warrants issued by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has tripled in the last year....

The Association of Financial Advisers is calling on the Government to implement the association’s proposed changes to the “experience pathway” before the next election....

The profitability of the average advice business has fallen from 28.2% in 2020 to 24% while clients per business has plateaued, according to research from BusinessHealth ...

Australian Ethical has announced a 38% increase in operating revenue and funds under management as it targets a high growth strategy and considers M&A opportunities....

Challenger chief executive and managing director, Nick Hamilton, has joined the board of the Financial Services Council....

Mingshi Investment Management is to launch two Australian-domiciled funds for institutional investors after being granted an Australian Financial Services licence (AFSL)....

As advisers exit the industry, the number of Certified Financial Planners in Australia has declined by 4% but figures globally have now passed 200,000....

One and two-year investment horizons are effectively redundant as the volatility of share markets smoothes out over longer periods of time, according to HLB Mann Judd Syd...

A “wave of grey” is creating opportunities for financial advisers as the number of Australians expected to retire in the next five years increases to 500,000, according t...

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is opposing the Government’s ‘clean record’ requirement under its proposed experience pathway as there would be too many unkno...

Industry merger activity in the superannuation space has led to revenue for Link’s retirement and superannuation solutions business declining 2.3% while a new chief execu...

ClearView Wealth Limited has reported operating earnings after tax of $13.9 million, up 14% on the previous corresponding period, following the sale of its financial advi...