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Chris Bowen begins consultation on rationalisation proposals aimed to address the issue of outdated legacy products....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....
ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....
The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....
ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...