Managing currency risk in an international portfolio can both reduce the volatility, as well as improve overall returns, but needs to be navigated carefully....

There may be growing interest in private markets, but a survey by advice firm Apt Wealth Partners has found even HNW investors lack sufficient knowledge of their complexi...

Three types of asset managers are well positioned for 2025, according to McKinsey, while another three are likely to face headwinds in the coming period as the needs of w...

The number of asset owners who fear ESG investment will affect their investment returns is on the rise, cited by more than half of respondents, according to Morningstar....

Following the partnership between Lexington Partners and Franklin Templeton Australia formed in May, the firms’ co-managed evergreen private equity secondaries strategy h...

Financial advice practices need to combine both their professional skills and credibility with digital access if they wish to compete with finfluencers for younger client...

Private client advice business Altus Financial has enacted its second merger in two months, merging with a Sydney-based practice to create a combined $3.5 billion firm....

Macquarie Investment Management is to fully remediate all of its superannuation fund members the entirety of what they had invested in the Shield Master Fund, totalling $...

In the latest episode of Relative Return Insider, host Keith Ford and AMP chief economist Shane Oliver discuss the latest Australian CPI data and their impact on future i...

Less than one week after imposing an interim stop order on the La Trobe Australian Credit Fund, the order has been lifted after the firm made improvements to its target m...

Global asset management group First Sentier has announced a successor for Mark Steinberg, who is due to step down at the end of the year....

In an unexpected move, AFCA has reinstated the membership of United Global Capital until March 2026 to allow individuals to submit complaints, a decision its CEO says has...

With new entrants now having seen 12 consecutive weeks of double-digit growth, Padua Wealth Data has broken down which business models are making the most new adviser app...

A former financial adviser who stole $4.4 million from his family and friends to feed gambling debts has been permanently banned by ASIC....

Research house SQM says the rise of separately managed accounts has seen large advice groups seek their own ratings....

Macquarie’s $321 million remediation package will provide welcome relief for investors after a “difficult and challenging” experience, according to the FAAA’s Phil Anders...

Having reinstated the membership of United Global Capital, AFCA will also continue to accept complaints from Next Generation Advice beyond its original expiration. ...

The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort has paid out 551 claims since operations began in April 2024, with $36.7 million to victims of Dixon Advisory and Superannuation Se...

Advisers should be wary of allocating too heavily to fixed income ETFs, believes BondAdviser’s Charlie Callan, as it could present a diversification risk if the vehicle i...

ASIC has clarified the outcome of whether it will “name and shame” AFSLs over their reportable situations and internal dispute regimes following feedback from industry st...