A Melbourne financial adviser banned for 10 years for breaching COVID-19 lockdown rules to attend the AFL Grand Final in Perth has seen his banning reduced in an appeal....

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has appointed new directors as two founding directors step down after five years, including a financial adviser....

Praemium has announced a three-year partnership with research consultancy CoreData....

The global alternative asset manager has attracted strong inflows in the second half of 2023 as it hits $9.2 billion in assets under management. ...

The Financial Advice Association Australia and the Financial Services Council have responded to the first consultation on Delivering Better Financial Outcomes, recognisin...

HUB24 has unveiled the features of its low balance Discover product and the managers it is working with on managed portfolios....

Sequoia has announced plans to boost growth by acquiring sub-scale licensees, noting only 2 per cent of AFSLs have more than 100 advisers....

The exchange-traded fund industry has recorded a market cap decline in October due to global sharemarket weakness, despite seeing the second-highest level of net flows th...

Global fund managers have made their biggest shift into bonds since the global financial crisis as interest rates are expected to stay higher for longer....

Policy and advocacy specialist Benjamin Marshan has left the Council of Australian Life Insurers after less than a year, having joined in March from the Financial Plannin...

With Count’s acquisition of Diverger set to reach completion in February 2024, rival bidder COG Financial Services has withdrawn its “superior proposal” made last month. ...

The holistic advice firm has reached the final stage of its Ironbark Asset Management merger as its managing director, David Stephen, discusses the firm’s future growth s...

AMP is betting on a digital bank for sole traders and small businesses, in partnership with UK digital bank Starling, to improve its AMP Bank performance....

The government has revealed the final chosen wording of its objective of superannuation as the bill is introduced in Parliament....

In this episode of Relative Return, host Maja Garaca Djurdjevic speaks to John Julian, fund manager of the Dexus Core Infrastructure Fund, to discuss infrastructure oppor...

Pacific Current Group has scrapped its plans to be acquired after bids with GQG and Regal Partners both fell through. ...

Fund manager DMX Asset Management is backing three different financial advice licensees in its Australian Equities fund as it expects an easing of industry headwinds will...

E&P Financial Group has settled a class action related to Dixon Advisory for $16 million as Senator Andrew Bragg questions why the taxpayer should foot the bill for consu...

The tripartite deal between Fortnum and AZ Next Generation Advisory, announced earlier this week, to acquire the financial advice arm of Australian Unity is a “reasonable...

Following its withdrawal from the Diverger deal just days ago, COG Financial Services has announced a $13 million stake in this financial services licensee....