Credit ratings are stabilising across most sectors, but sovereign credit profiles remain at risk following fiscal stimulus packages....
Class Leading Solutions has been appointed as the marketing, distribution and promotion partner for SMSF wholesaler AR Group....
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has released its ratings of the Australian-equity concentrated peer group, including 13 funds from 12 managers....
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has placed seven BlackRock funds 'on hold' following the departures of two team heads....
AXA Australia has announced details of a new North solution that guarantees income for life, addressing the problem of Australians outliving their retirement savings....
The sovereign debt issue in Greece is unlikely to lead to a second round global financial crisis, but public debt crises in advanced countries are likely to be a recurren...
GE Asset Management has launched a fact finding and relationship building mission into Australia, with president and chief executive Jay Ireland touring the country. He w...
RBS Group has partnered with NAB to develop a capital guaranteed product aimed at providing cash-locked investors with an opportunity to re-establish market exposure....
Zurich has announced two new insurance products for financial services, which the company says provides the broadest specialist financial services insurance coverage avai...
A number of independently owned dealer groups have broadly supported regulatory changes put forward by Chris Bowen, but some have expressed concern the changes favour ban...
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...