ClearView Wealth claims the FSC cannot be trusted to deliver on open insurance APLs because it is dominated by large vertically-integrated institutions....

The founder and managing director of Omega Global Investors and former Vanguard executive, George Vassos, has died....

The Government has introduced legislation which will restrict the use of client monies by licensees....

The Australian Stockbrokers Association has renamed itself the Stockbrokers and Financial Advisers Association and sought endorsement as a code monitoring body under the ...

The Association of Financial Advisers has upped the ante on the Life Insurance Code of Practice urging a Parlimentary Committee to demand more of the life insurers....

The Treasurer Scott Morrison has promised no more super tax tinkering as the timing of the Government's changes has opened up a seven month window of opportunity on non-c...

Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman, Greg Medcraft, has pointed to fintech developments allowing consumers to bypass intermediaries such as advisers...

There have long been accusations that industry funds have been the beneficiaries of generous rebate arrangements from group insurers and both the Productivity Commission ...

Westpac has emerged as the latest major bank to reveal the manner in which regulatory and compliance costs are dragging on its wealth management businesses....

Paul Barrett’s AZ Next Generation Advisory has made 18 acquisitions in 18 months entering into a transaction with Perth’s On-Track Financial Solutions....

ANZ has flagged the sale of its Australian life insurance, advice and superannuation investments business in Australia....

The Productivity Commission has been urged to be aware of the vested interests at work in the superannuation debate and to get rid of the industrial-political intrigue....

The removal of industrial relations constraints will allow the MySuper regime to blossom, according to the Workplace Super Specialists....

AMP Limited has taken radical action to address deteriorating results within its insurance business, initiating a reinsurance deal with MunichRe....