If super funds are to provide advice, they are encouraged to form agreements with external financial planning firms to expand their footprint beyond the major CBDs, accor...

Recognising the benefits of flexible work weeks on productivity, employee outcomes and engagement, two Australian advice firms have shared their successful trial stories ...

Professionalisation of the financial advice industry needs to be balanced with the adviser shortage, according to Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones, as he co...

Chris Barrett has been appointed by Treasurer Jim Chalmers as chair of the Productivity Commission to replace Michael Brennan....

Starting this week, industry veteran Cathy Hales will step into the newly-created role of CEO, Wealth Pacific at Mercer. ...

Three Magellan ETFs have seen the largest assets under management decline in the past year, according to Stockspot, with one losing more than $2.4 billion....

Insignia Financial has executed a share sale agreement with Australian Unity to sell its $1.1 billion friendly society investment bond business. ...

Given the growing number of young, tech-savvy Australians with their own unique financial goals, firms are launching new solutions to capture this next generation of inve...

ASIC has lodged civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against Vanguard Investments Australia for alleged greenwashing, having previously issued the asset manager...

Advice Intelligence, which went into voluntary administration in May, has been acquired by a global wealth management fintech firm....

Fidelity is betting on gains for insurance firms in its Australian equity portfolios, at the expense of the big four banks. ...

Pengana Capital has appointed Mercer as an investment adviser on the portfolio construction for its new private credit arm....

Bouncing back from regulatory action last month, Spaceship has secured additional funding from two major shareholders towards new offerings and the expansion of its exist...

Fixed income ETFs have attracted the most cashflow of any asset class in the first half of 2023, following the asset class’s worst performance in decades last year, accor...

Magellan has made a high-profile board hire with the appointment of the former co-CEO of a $460 billion ASX-listed fund manager....

CPI inflation has slowed in the June 2023 quarter with the ABS reporting the lowest quarterly rise since September 2021....

ASIC has taken civil action against a company director for alleged unlicensed conduct and operating numerous unregistered managed investment schemes. ...

Market watchers can expect to see one of the most volatile reporting seasons in the coming weeks which could bring up buying opportunities, according to this portfolio ma...

Challenger has partnered with Aware Super to provide a de-risking solution for its defined benefit fund which will mean some 3,000 members see their future pension risk r...

Troubled financial services firm Mayfair 101 has announced it plans to relaunch within months, less than a year after the 20-year advertising and fundraising ban on James...