As larger Australian Financial Services licensees continue to expand their reach in an increasingly expensive industry to operate, how do smaller firms ensure they stay r...

Altus Financial, based on NSW's Central Coast, has announced a merger with advisory firm Fortunity to strengthen its presence in the region and expand its service offerin...

Insignia Financial’s wrap platform has appointed Heidi Press, former HUB24 head of product management, to spearhead the design and delivery of the MLC Expand platform. ...

Magellan Financial Group is keen to enact further strategic expansions with income from strategic partnerships tripling to $31.1 million from the addition of Vinva during...

Family office Lederer Group has progressed its takeover bid for the Elanor Commercial Property Fund, lodging a bidder’s statement with ASIC as it says the fund has been “...

Beyond their investment benefits, over a third of advisers say utilising managed accounts solutions has allowed them to take on more clients, according to Praemium. ...

With licensee switching on the rise, particularly for newer advisers, compliance expert Sean Graham has shared red flags to watch out for when making the jump between AFS...

Insignia Financial has returned to profit in FY25, after a $185 million loss in the previous year, while its advice division grew their revenue per adviser by 14 per cent...

In this week’s episode of Relative Return Insider, AMP chief economist Shane Oliver joins the show to dissect the ongoing government economic reform roundtable and reflec...

Insignia chief executive, Scott Hartley, has said the licensee is “on track” with 2030 revenue and client targets for its advice division, and is looking to AI for future...

ETF provider Global X has appointed five new roles across the business, including a head of technology, as it seeks to scale the business and expand its reach in the Aust...

Evidentia Group has announced the appointment of a chief risk and operating officer, rounding out its executive leadership team after a slew of hires last month....

The $374 million Pengana International Equities listed investment company is seeking to restructure and boost shareholder returns with a move into global private credit. ...

Netwealth chief executive Matt Heine has explained the platform is focused on accelerating its share of the affluent advice market as its NPAT reaches $116 million. ...

Adviser numbers have continued the winning streak for the 2025–26 financial year with the seventh consecutive week in the green, buoyed by a steady flow of new entrants....

Global wealth management platform FNZ has reached US$2 trillion in assets on its platform as it launches an Advisor AI solution to improve adviser productivity....

Betashares has launched a complex ETF focused on emerging market equities, helping advisers and investors to diversify beyond domestic and US exposure. ...

GQG Partners has announced net flows were down 28 per cent in the first half of 2025, with redemption pressure particularly hitting Australia. ...

Real asset commentators have shared what advisers should be considering when conducting their due diligence on the assets and how they can mitigate illiquidity for retail...

Regal chief investment officer Philip King will step down from listed investment company VGI Partners Global Investments after the LIC reported a loss of $17.6 million fo...