Financial planners are now the “dominant force” in the personal finance market, according to Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Ken Breakspear....
New Zealand-based Tower concedes it will eventually move its headquarters to Australia, home to more than 70 per cent of its revenue and about half its shareholders....
Most Australians know very little about the basics of superannuation, a survey has found. Plum Financial Services research has found that more than half of the people sur...
Count Financial shares debuted on the Australian Stock Exchange at a 38 per cent premium to its 40 cent listing price....
Australian investors have hit a conservative patch, shunning shares and property and favouring bank deposits. ...
The Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB) is alive and kicking despite being held up over an impasse between the Federal and State governments....
Associated Planners shareholders have given the green light to the purchase of 20 per cent of the group by Zurich Financial Services Australia....
Australia's largest professional association CPA Australia has announced plans to develop the first business-to-business Internet portal for professional organisations in...
More than 70 financial adviser practices have signed up franchise agreements with the Mawson Securities since the group launched in July....
Two of the biggest names in financial planning have joined forces....
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,...