In this week’s episode of Relative Return Insider, Financial Services Council CEO Blake Briggs joins the show to break down what the federal election and new-look Treasur...

Adviser numbers have experienced their largest weekly loss year-to-date this week, doubling that of the previous week....

Financial advice business models focused on holistic and investment advice have grown by just 2 per cent so far this financial year, according to Wealth Data....

Calder Wealth Management (CWM) has acquired a Melbourne-based financial planning business to strengthen its Victorian footprint....

Generation Life CEO, Felipe Araujo, sees advisers as critical to the launch of its new longevity products, as it enters a strategic alliance with BlackRock....

AUM in alternative ETFs have reached US$0.28 trillion, according to State Street, with three-quarters of advisers planning to increase their allocations to the vehicles....

Only a third of Australians are willing to pay more than $500 for advice, thousands of dollars behind what advisers need to charge just to stay in business....

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A decade after being permanently banned from financial services, a former financial adviser will finally face court in WA following a failed bid to avoid extradition....

Having previously stated a desire for greater expertise in fixed income, Bennelong Funds Management has partnered with Allspring Global Investments on a global income str...

Fund managers are seeking to strengthen their distribution teams to target the wealth management channels, but recruiters say it can be difficult to find senior hires. ...

In the latest episode of Relative Return, host Laura Dew chats with Haran Karunakaran, fixed income investment director at Capital Group, to discuss why fixed income solu...

Australia is driving the way in active ETFs, according to Trackinsight, and active listings could outpace those of passive ones by FY26....

Franklin Templeton Australia has closed two funds run by ClearBridge and Martin Currie, one of which is over 40 years old....

The Australian Wealth Advisors Group has taken a 20 per cent stake in two Australian wealth management firms, having also made two investments last year....

The democratisation of alternatives funds was a key reason for Barings to consider entering the Australian wealth management market, its Australian wealth distribution he...

The restructure of Insignia Financial’s advice network into two parts could lead to further adviser attrition than initially forecast if advisers shun the salaried model,...

State Street has shared several ETF predictions for how ETFs could grow in 2025 and beyond, including a focus on artificial intelligence and alternative investments....

Copia Investment Partners has appointed Mac Dinsmore as distribution manager, working with wholesale clients. ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has lowered rates to a level not seen since mid-2023....