SuperRatings has released the latest data for superannuation fund performance in the third quarter of 2023.
The conviction rate for cases referred by ASIC to the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions has fallen to half compared to 100 per cent in the year prior.
Daniel Mookhey, NSW Treasurer, is encouraging TCorp to focus on its ESG framework in a bid to become a leader in Asia Pacific, and highlights a shake-up to the state government’s investment funds.
Property funds have seen record quarterly outflows in the third quarter of 2023 while investors have demonstrated a bias to Australian equities over global ones, according to Calastone.
The decision by Westpac to retain the BT Panorama platform should be welcomed by the industry, according to platform researcher Recep Peker, as a way of intensifying platform competition and improving its functionality.
Financial Services Council chief executive, Blake Briggs, has shed a light on the need for industry body consolidation and how meaningful engagement between groups has brought the advice debate to where it is today.
Financial investment advisers have been identified as a job experiencing a national skills shortage while a Treasury report has found migrant advisers are among the least likely to be working in their chosen field.
Justice Mark Moshinsky has ruled a timeline for mediation between AMP Financial Planning and Equity Financial Planners to begin, and a former planner has called for the firm to “do the right thing” by paying advisers and rebuilding its reputation.
Court documents have revealed how former Melbourne adviser, Terence Nugara, was able to steal $10 million from his clients by promising returns as high as 98 per cent from bogus property developments.
After growth of more than 30 last week thanks to record advice exam results, the financial advice profession has once again backtracked with double-digit losses, Wealth Data reveals.
