Too many small business owners are reliant on the sale of their business to fund their retirement....

The longer the debt crisis continues the greater will be the divide between leaders and laggards in the institutional world, according to CREATE chief executive Professor...

The reverse mortgage sector has flourished in the last year, but customers are still being limited by a dwindling number of providers, a Deloitte snapshot shows....

Confusion or ambivalence about life insurance could be putting the industry at risk, a survey suggests. ...

Macquarie Group has reaped the benefits of integrating Perpetual’s Private Wealth Platform into its wrap business, recording a 46.7 per cent increase in retail managed fu...

New research suggests one in four financial services firms running core systems on legacy technology....

It has become ever more important to be a planner’s most-used insurance provider, according to research by Investment Trends....

Super funds which lose members to SMSFs are unlikely to see them come back....

The recent change in Government could help to boost business confidence and increase hiring across the banking and financial services sector, according to Hays Banking di...

ETFs have hit record highs on inflows as advisers make them a central part of portfolio plays....

Australia’s growing “class action mentality” and the emergence of litigation funders have created fertile ground for claims against participants in the financial services...

Contracts for difference (CFD) trading remains popular among local investors, with Australia recording the second-highest adoption rate of CFDs when compared to Singapore...

New research shows AMP Group has had very little success at selling banking products to its superannuation customers, unlike the Big Four. ...

Rising unemployment and slowing GDP, combined with leakage to the self-managed sector, could be behind a slow year of growth in superannuation contributions....