Standard & Poor's (S&P's) Fund Services' finds that while few international fixed interest funds were able to face up to the challenging market conditions in late 2008, d...
Chris Bowen begins consultation on rationalisation proposals aimed to address the issue of outdated legacy products....
Lonsec's annual socially responsible investment (SRI) sector review has identified a shift away from traditional 'ethical' and SRI approaches, and the researcher has deve...
The Australian Agribusiness Group (AAG) Agri-Index rose 4.8 per cent in November, double the All Ords positive performance of 2 per cent for the month, and it is expected...
Investor confidence will be strengthened by solid superannuation returns for the September quarter, according to Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) chie...
Financial planners may doubt the need for a credit licence, but the new National Consumer Credit regime encompasses their advice in certain circumstances. ...
Zurich Australia has called on the Government to show restraint in its drive for regulatory reform of the financial services industry....
The Plan for Life analysis of retail managed funds for the September quarter of 2009 has shown growth of $46.9 billion....
Banks will be engaging in more prudent business lending practices in the current economic climate, according to Australian Bankers’ Association chief executive David Bell...
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has warned that arrangements to artificially create upfront deductions for employment costs may break tax laws....
Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....
A former Brisbane financial adviser has been charged with 26 counts of dishonest conduct regarding a failure to disclose he would receive substantial commission payments ...
Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...