AMP and Commonwealth Bank is among multiple financial services companies left unable to fully function after an Optus outage hit nationwide....

The software company has launched the Connectivity Network; an “efficiency-boosting” platform designed to streamline and optimise the advice execution process....

With a large proportion of financial advisers having now completed the FASEA exam, Alexandra Cain asks whether advisers who passed found it worthwhile?...

Only one-third of surveyed consumers believe an advised life insurance product is better quality than an unadvised product, according to MetLife....

Financial advisers have expressed concern over an industry podcast which has revealed how the pressures generated by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority ...

Employers are uniquely positioned to help their employees find financial wellness through clearly defined benefits, according to MetLife....

With the Budget postponed until October, the economic stimulus measures implemented for COVID-19 mean advisers have to contend with a whole new world, writes Jeff Scott....

Life insurers have responded to a call to arms from Synchron to demonstrate how they are protecting customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Two very different surveys have confirmed that trust sits at the heart of good relationships between advisers and their clients....

A third of advised life insurance clients are considering changing their advisers because of the cost, lack of contact or the perception of poor service....

MetLife’s Michael Mulholland on how firms ensure clients want to stay with their adviser and how they can demonstrate value in their work....

New research has confirmed that clients are more aware of advice but are still struggling to understand the value it delivers....

The majority of millennials feel confident about their financial future but aren’t prepared for the possibility of unemployment due to injury or illness, new research fro...

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has warned of margin compression resulting from insurance in superannuation changes....