Falling global sharemarkets coupled with anaemic flows have caused the Australian exchange traded fund industry to fall for a second month in a row, according to BetaShar...

As the price of iron ore reaches a six-month high, how are Aussie commodity stocks performing and which funds could benefit?...

The delivery of financial literacy programs will require investment in educational infrastructure and should be inclusive of the needs of Aboriginal students, according t...

Funds under management in managed accounts have risen to $131.6 billion with particular growth seen in the separately-managed account space. ...

WT Financial Group, the ASX-listed parent of Wealth Today, has acquired Australia’s largest privately-owned financial adviser group, Synchron for $7.96 million. ...

86% of Australians expect their super or investments to be invested responsibly and ethically, is now the time to look to ESG and sustainable investing to grow your pract...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused fund managers across the globe to expect a weaker economy and a bear market, according to Bank of America....

PIMCO has been seeking to raise $500 million for its first listed investment trust for Australian investors, the PIMCO Global Income Opportunities trust....

The industry is tired of reviews being passed onto third-parties, according to an industry expert, and advice must be separated from product for the review to be successf...

Allens partner, Fiona Crosbie, has been appointed to the Financial Regulator Assessment Authority, just days after fellow partner, Michelle Levy, was appointed to lead th...

The number of exchange traded fund investors has climbed to over 1.7 million, with new investors being younger and more likely to be female compared to five years ago....

Transaction prices for M&A in the financial services sector remain buoyant, according to HLB Mann Judd, but targets are often reluctant to sell up....

Bucking the trend of declining adviser numbers, Clime Investment Management wants to increase its adviser network by 5%-10% over the next calendar year....

First Sentier Investors has expanded its responsible investment and corporate sustainability capabilities with three appointments....

Advisory business Frontier has hired Megan Mulia as its head of strategy, responsible for corporate strategy and driving growth for the firm as it sets its sight on Asian...

Despite a small contraction in global gross domestic product expected by economists following the conflict in Ukraine, fund managers have set their sights on stagflation....

The Quality of Advice Review’s inclusion of technology uptake in its terms of reference is an encouraging step, according to Ignition Advice, and reflects a maturing of t...

WT Financial Group’s acquisition of Synchron will improve efficiencies for advisers, according to chief executive Keith Cullen, as it creates the third-largest financial ...

Advisers providing personal advice may have an exemption regarding complying with Target Market Determination but confusion remains around proving the use of the informat...

The regulator has permanently banned former authorised representative, Roderick Halligan, from providing financial services for contravening financial services laws and f...