With over 95% of both FPA and AFA members voting in favour, the proposed merger of the entities into the Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAA) has been confirme...

The Government has moved to raise the concessional tax rate for superannuation balances exceeding $3 million from 15% to 30%, which has received mixed feedback from indus...

Creating a charitable arm to your firm expands the ways you can support everyday Australians, shares this adviser. ...

Homeownership is no longer the predominant metric of wealth in Australia, according to new research from financial services giant AMP....

Fraser Herd, former managing director of employed advice at AMP, has been appointed distribution manager at Pengana for the NSW region....

The “green superpower” has benefited from a surge in demand from ESG investors, despite continued concerns over the country’s social and governance practices. ...

The latest monthly inflation and GDP figures have surprised markets with weaker than expected growth. ...

Investors in Australia witnessed record dividend payouts in the past year, largely from the mining and banking sector, according to the Janus Henderson Global Dividend In...

Investment return expectations across asset classes are “far better” than they’ve been for years, according to the investment research and portfolio solutions provider. ...

New research by Desktop Broker has explored the key themes that would influence modern financial advisory firms and determine their growth trajectory in the years ahead....

Australia’s educated workers have benefitted from a tight labour market and improved job flexibility but later retirement comes with its own policy implications, say econ...

A Business Health survey has looked into benefits packages currently offered by firms, including incentive and bonus schemes and average adviser earnings....

Financial services firms were among seven entities reviewed by the regulator as part of its work to develop corporate guidance for whistleblower protection....

A Senate committee has called into question ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester's capacity to serve amid “mixed” evidence presented to a Senate committee regarding alleged m...

Per statements to the ASX, it would be pushed to at least mid-March as AMP awaited outstanding regulatory approval from China. ...

The adviser market seemed to be stabilising for the first time in many years, with no new licensees commencing or closing in the week to 2 March. ...

The global asset manager is touting investment in value stocks in response to expectations of a longer than anticipated monetary policy tightening cycle. ...

The education provider has opened applications for 12 Women in Finance scholarships, marking the third year of the initiative. ...

The Albanese government’s proposed changes to super tax breaks risks unintentionally burdening half a million Australians, according to a new analysis from a peak industr...

The digital advice service has appointed Ian Knox as chairperson, replacing former MP and FOFA chair, Bernie Ripoll....