Australian property prices are rising again, presenting a compelling opportunity for investors. For the first time in four years, every Australian capital city recorded s...

With an abundance of private market options coming to market, due diligence becomes increasingly important as advisers separate the wheat from the chaff, adviser Charlie ...

Formal education has played a large role in enhancing the advice profession over the last decade but, with the bar now so high, two advisers debate whether it is necessar...

In this week’s episode of Relative Return Insider, AMP chief economist Shane Oliver joins the show to discuss Australia’s stagnating productivity ahead of the government’...

Two commentators have shared why cultural alignment can be the biggest deal breaker when it comes to advice M&A and how to ensure a successful fit. ...

Danielle Press, a former ASIC commissioner, is to chair a new AFSL committee set up by Sequoia which seeks to improve governance practices and review its approved product...

Janus Henderson is actively seeking to partner with private wealth firms in Australia as it looks to expand its number of strategic partnerships, as well as focus on reti...

ETF provider Betashares has launched a global bond ETF as investors pour billions into cash and fixed income ETFs....

While Australia prepares for the $3.5 trillion intergenerational wealth transfer, two female advisers have discussed why women may be detracted from seeking advice and th...

Family office Lederer Group has made an off-market takeover bid for ASX-listed Elanor Commercial Property Fund, with chair Paul Lederer taking exception at the firm’s lac...

Global equity manager Orbis Investments has appointed a head of marketing from Capital Group as it becomes the latest manager to target advised retail investors. ...

Shaw and Partners’ new national head of private wealth believes the biggest challenge for financial advisers right now is being able to deliver efficient advice delivery ...

The possibility of a dissenting vote from shareholder L1 Capital has led Platinum Asset Management to scrap its conversion plan for the $450 million Platinum Capital LIC ...

Commonwealth Private Limited, a subsidiary of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has launched a wholesale offering with the help of JPMAM....

With active ETFs becoming the latest choice as fund managers target the retail audience, their high fees may be a detractor as research finds investors are shunning those...

A former director has pleaded guilty to providing financial product advice without holding an AFSL which saw almost $2 million transferred to him....

Two law firms have highlighted licensees’ responsibility to ensure they have sufficient cyber security measures in light of the enforcement action against Fortnum Private...

Betashares has expanded its equity range, launching its latest Australian equity ETF and reducing the management fee on its existing global dividend ETF....

Global X has come out fighting in the race to the bottom for ETF fees with an Australian equity ETF offering fees of just 0.04 per cent per annum, less than half those of...

Colonial First State has partnered with JP Morgan Asset Management to make its inaugural private equity allocation, continuing the firm’s expansion into unlisted asset cl...