Digital advice may be perceived as a cheaper and easier way to close the advice gap but Iress’ latest advice research reveals consumers are still deterred from accessing ...
The Financial Advice Association Australia’s Advice Academy has formally launched, assisting Professional Year candidates and supervisors. ...
ASIC has temporarily suspended the AFSL of a Newcastle-based advice firm after discovering it had unknowingly provided financial services for two years without a key pers...
WT Financial managing director Keith Cullen has become the latest advice licensee to describe how artificial intelligence is transforming its business as well as plans fo...
In this episode of Relative Return Insider, host Keith Ford and AMP chief economist Shane Oliver discuss the latest shock consumer price index numbers, which rose to 3.8 ...
The exit of as many as 1,600 advisers as a result of the education requirements will fundamentally redefine adviser capacity, Padua Wealth Data says, and leave clients fa...
Perpetual has raised $267 million for its Credit Income Trust following strong demand to capitalise on a pipeline of corporate loan opportunities. ...
Real estate fund manager Centuria Capital has acquired Arrow Funds Management, a specialist agriculture fund manager. ...
A Koda Capital partner and executive team member, who joined the firm from almost a decade in advice roles at AMP, has departed the wealth manager. ...
As adviser-client relationships stabilise, Investment Trends’ latest report said digital hybrid advice models are key to addressing the supply-demand gap in Australia. ...
As high-net-worth investors look to opportunities in alternatives, Praemium has revealed that advisers who can deliver on this demand tend to have deeper relationships wi...
Morningstar has become the latest research house to express concern about private credit funds, suggesting it is conducting further checks before handing out a fund ratin...
Ahead of the 1 January 2026 education deadline for advisers, ASIC has issued its ‘final warning’ to the industry, reporting that more than 2,300 relevant providers could ...
Royal London Asset Management has launched four global funds in Australia with Equity Trustees as its responsible entity as the fund manager builds “solid foundations” he...
With complaints on the rise and an expanded jurisdiction, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority is on the hunt for four C-suite roles, three of which are newly-cr...
Fidelity International has rebranded its Global Demographics fund following an internal review to align the fund with a low-cost, research investment approach as well as ...
Betashares has expanded its fixed income range with the launch of its Australian credit income ETF, offering income-focused investors an alternative to direct hybrids. ...
BlackRock has revealed that its iShares bitcoin ETF suite has now become the firm’s most profitable product line following the launch of its Australian bitcoin ETF last m...
AZ NGA has entered a strategic partnership with a Sydney advice firm with $600 million in assets under advice to support its succession plans and future growth. ...
ASIC’s court case with Interprac is causing advisers to explore the possibility of self-licensing, according to My Dealer Services, as they observe the reputational damag...
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...