GiveWell director Michael Walsh has been named on the board of in-vestment research group InvestorWeb....
Life insurance research and software business PlanTech has launched a software package which it says will replace paper-based systems used to process proposals and applic...
Financial planners holding insurance broking licences should take note of a recent ASIC warning about disclosure of commissions....
US funds management giant Massachusetts Financial Services (MFS) has launched its first retail offering into the Australian market via a rebadged product which carries th...
Deutsche Funds Management (DFM) is about to launch what it believes are Australia's first themed international funds....
Former Adviser Investment Services (AIS) planners Bill O'Sullivan and Debbie Thompson have decided to venture forth on their own, setting up financial plan-ning group Tri...
Financial planners who have advised clients in the past seven years to use a protected loan for margin lending may soon find themselves with some very dis-gruntled client...
A new product from Macquarie Bank is the first of its kind to provide investors with a high level of exposure to an Australian share market fund without the risks usually...
Australians are now saving more for their holidays than their retirement, a new study reveals....
Reforms to the treatment of retirement income products have not gone far enough, according to the Association which fought hard for the latest changes....
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,...