In this episode, host Laura Dew speaks with Christopher Chen, senior investment director, Asia Pacific, at American Century Investments, about global small caps, technolo...

The corporate regulator has handed down a permanent ban to the director of a crypto fund, whom it deemed to lack “integrity, trustworthiness and judgement”....

Hybrid securities can offer investors equity-like returns, yet with a lower level of risk. Here’s a rundown on hybrids and why they are attractive investment options....

Iress has announced a partnership with financial services career provider Striver to encourage new graduates and career changers into the financial advice industry....

A Perth private wealth firm has expanded to take advantage of the demand for advice in regional Western Australia, driven by rising land values and intergenerational weal...

Financial services class actions are firmly back on the agenda after a ‘brief reprieve’ in recent years, reporting a 69 per cent rise in 2023, with crypto and ESG matters...

A complex series of factors can cause financial advisers to get caught up in professional indemnity insurance claims – Numerisk’s Richard Silberman shares how to avoid su...

With an increase of 25 advisers since the start of the year, Wealth Data has identified the licensee seeing the largest organic adviser growth. ...

Australian financial advice firms are increasingly looking towards outsourcing as a tool to optimise their business, two industry professionals share, freeing advisers to...

Global fund managers are the most bullish they have been in more than two years, the latest Bank of America manager survey has shown....

ASIC has reminded advisers that their registration requirements are an ongoing obligation, having met the first deadline on 16 February, and highlighted when a registrati...

Corrs Chambers Westgarth, the law firm handling AMP’s buyer of last resort proceedings, says it is yet to file documents relating to the settlement sum, as the case manag...

Private markets firm Spire Capital has appointed former Schroders Australia chief executive, Sam Hallinan, as a partner as it seeks to expand its reach with financial adv...

The proportion of new entrants who decide to remain in the financial advice profession is on the rise but overall numbers are still insufficient, according to Wealth Data...

The second CSLR levy period payable by financial advisers could increase to as much as $39.4 million if AFCA processes all DASS complaints by March 2025....

The multi-asset businesses of Perpetual and Pendal are being merged to create one team known as the Perpetual Multi Asset Strategies Team....

It is becoming harder for financial advisers to build investment portfolios as Morningstar finds broad portfolio diversification has failed to add value in recent years c...

Former chair of the House of Representatives’ Standing Economics Committee, Tim Wilson, is planning a return to politics after losing his seat in the 2022 federal electio...

Allianz Retire+ has appointed Brendon Rodda from PIMCO as chief distribution officer for wealth management. ...

Perpetual has appointed Charles River Development – part of State Street – to manage the front office operations of its Australian asset management business....