Federal Treasurer, Joe Hockey, says large-scale institutional failures were unlikely given the way the system has evolved. ...

With regulatory change shining a spotlight on fees, platform providers are under increased pressure to justify their value. Perhaps innovation is the key to retaining adv...

Boutique fund managers bring a more focused approach to investment management, but they also face many challenges, writes Nicholas O’Donoghue....

Money Management’s 2014 Top 100 Dealer Group research has revealed an industry which has changed substantially since 2007/08 and might be on the cusp of further change. ...

While simplicity in the multi-fund sector is widely regarded a thing of the past, the fundamental investment principles that guided the success of multi-funds still apply...

Central banks have enjoyed an extended period of almost unquestioned power, perhaps because there is no reasonable alternative, Dominic McCormick writes....

Planners are pushing record sums of new client money into listed investments, research shows....

Australia’s financial regulators have joined forces to back central clearing on dealer-traded derivatives....

A new planning association has been launched, promising to help advisers deliver real return strategies against the backdrop of increasing regulation. ...

Satisfaction with the performance of superannuation funds has returned to pre-GFC levels, Roy Morgan research has found....

As we enter the post-global financial crisis era, investor confidence is returning and interest rates are staying at record lows. But has the lustre worn off term deposit...

New Towers Watson research confirms the underlying health of Australia’s superannuation regime. ...

'Crowd-funding’ projects that attract investor return need urgent cross-jurisdictional regulation, an international thinktank believes, with nearly half of the ventures d...

Survey shows Australians are making sure they can live off their savings for several months, learning a lesson from the GFC....