Following the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space....
With nearly half of financial advisers providing responsible investment advice, ESG questions are becoming a fundamental part of the client discovery stage....
Adviser Ratings has identified two smaller platforms, which are making inroads in challenging established players in the market, as well as eight factors driving advisers...
Affected clients of Mercer Financial Advice paid over $14 million in inappropriate ongoing fees, as court documents show ASIC pushed for a penalty of $20 million....
In his final shareholder speech, Renato Mota, reflects on his tenure as Insignia CEO and the long-term competitive advantage of the business despite its sharp share price...
AFCA has confirmed to Money Management when it will start issuing determinations on Dixon Advisory complaints with a view to the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort’s intr...
Advisers “live in fear of the next black swan event”, according to FAAA general manager Phil Anderson, as they anticipate the start of the Compensation Scheme of Last Res...
Centrepoint Alliance has appointed a former senior Colonial First State executive as an independent non-executive director on its board....
Betashares has launched the Australian Cash Plus Fund (managed fund) on the ASX during a “particularly relevant time” for cash solutions as investors seek to benefit from...
Frontier Advisors has announced a series of promotions and reshuffles in its research teams in response to changing client interests and the firm’s five-year strategy....
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has confirmed legislation will be introduced this week to strengthen the Reserve Bank of Australia, which follows the central bank’s sweeping overh...
The Reserve Bank of Australia has appointed a deputy governor to work alongside Michele Bullock....
Financial advisers who actively engage with their clients’ wealth transfer to their children are seeing greater client satisfaction and higher retention rates, Australian...
NextGen Financial Group has formally entered into liquidation after losing a Federal Court case regarding an unpaid $270,000 Australian Financial Complaints Authority det...
There is room for more flexibility in the financial advice exam, according to FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood, and the organisation is advocating for this to be improved...
Sleeping with a Professional Year candidate and borrowing money from clients are examples of real-life ethical breaches by financial advisers, according to a compliance e...
The Senate Economics Reference Committee has referred an inquiry into improving the Australian retirement system including insurance options, financial advice and product...
A former strategy manager at suspended stockbroking firm BBY has been charged with aiding and abetting dishonest conduct including the alleged transfers of $8.7 million i...
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency has found the gender pay gap has reached a record low after reporting its second-largest annual drop....
Making concessional and non-concessional contributions to superannuation funds are among the most common queries asked by financial advisers, according to AMP....
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...