The Financial Advice Association Australia has appealed to licensees to urgently update their FAR records as hundreds of advisers are set to depart by the end of the year...

The dominance of passive funds is having a knock-on effect on Australia’s M&A environment by creating a less responsive shareholder base, according to law firm Minter Ell...

Australian equities manager Datt Capital has built a retail-friendly version of its small-cap strategy for advisers, previously only available for wholesale investors....

AMP has partnered with Dimensional Fund Advisors and SouthPeak IM to launch a suite of investment solutions aimed at expanding retail access to traditionally institutiona...

Financial advice practice Eureka Whittaker Macnaught is in the process of acquiring three firms to boost its annual revenue to $25 million. ...

Specialist global equities manager Nanuk has celebrated 10 years of its flagship New World Fund and is actively considering its next possible vehicle. ...

VanEck is expanding its fixed income range with a new ETF this week to complement its existing subordinated debt strategy which has received $1 billion in inflows this ye...

Greater consistency across the ASIC adviser exam has helped boost the number of first-time candidates this year with many opting to sit before undertaking a Professional ...

ASIC has commenced civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against superannuation trustee Diversa Trustees, regarding the First Guardian Master Fund. ...

State Street is actively seeking to launch ETFs in the Australian government, corporate and high yield bond space next year in order to capitalise on the phase-out of AT1...

AZ NGA has acquired Sydney-based advice and wealth management firm Financial Decisions, allowing its CEO to step back and focus on providing advice. ...

Nuveen has made its private real estate strategy available to Australian wholesale investors, democratising access to a typically institutional asset class. ...

The RBA has made its latest interest rate decision at the the final monetary policy meeting of 2025....

Recommendations by the FSC around implementing a practicing certificate framework for advisers would be burdensome and add little value for AFSLs, according to SIAA. ...

ASIC has taken action against a South Australian financial advice provider who secured $1.4 million for purported investment in gold salvage from Solomon Islands shipwrec...

Managed account provider Trellia Wealth Partners, formed from the merger between Betashares and InvestSense, has appointed its first managing partner. ...

Apostle Funds Management is actively pursuing further partnerships in Asia and Europe but finding a suitable manager is a “needle in a haystack”. ...

Fitzpatricks Advice Partners has released a guide on building a national advice firm with the argument that these firms are crucial to facilitating growth in the struggli...

GQG Partners has marked its fifth consecutive month of outflows as its AI concerns lead to fund underperformance but overall funds under management increased to US$166.1 ...

While social media can have positive financial influence, the overwhelming risks signal a greater need for affordable advice as Australians continue to seek financial edu...