With the growth in micro-AFSLs and self-licensing, Lifespan chief executive Eugene Ardino is looking to double the number of AFSLs it services through its Lifespan Partne...

The FSCP has issued a registration prohibition order against a financial adviser until 2025 for misleading a client through a scaled advice model that excluded an SMSF in...

The promise of digital advice tools to address the supply/demand inequity is no longer a dream but a very present reality, writes Shaun Green....

JPMAM has partnered with financial technology platform iCapital to give Australian wholesale investors access to its alternative investments suite, while also launching t...

Digitised financial advice solutions will continue enabling the mass-scale provision of advice from superannuation funds and allow new entrants to join the market, GBST’s...

One in nine Australians aged over 50 expect to have $250,000 in unpaid debt in retirement – debt worries are leading to concerns about their ability to achieve their des...

Centrepoint Alliance has appointed two non-executive directors, including one from COG Financial Services which took a 20 per cent stake in the business last month....

The number of people eligible for the wholesale investor test has risen by more than 700 per cent since its introduction, and advisers need to ensure they are making thei...

Two advice licensees have lost more than 26 per cent in their share price since the start of 2023, while another has seen gains of 35 per cent. ...

Sequoia has made a $2 million acquisition as it expands its product offering to deliver professional services to advisers....

A former AMP Financial Planning adviser from Newcastle has been banned for five years after failing to manage conflicts of interest....

The Australian Taxation Office has provided updated rules on the tax deductibility of financial advice fees....

Christine Franks has been appointed to the SMSF Association’s board as its governance expert in replacement of a former board member....

Former OneVue chair, Gail Pemberton, has been appointed to the group of Link Group as the firm turns its focus to its Retirement and Superannuation Solutions division....

Conversions from unlisted to active ETFs have accounted for half of the monthly ETF growth in November, driving an AUM of nearly $170 billion and marking a departure from...

Some 16 super RSEs are paying over $1 million to their boards of trustees, according to latest APRA data. ...

With a move towards servicing high-net-worth investors who are seeking a professional network, accountants and financial planners are working closer than ever before and ...

Australian Retirement Trust has announced who its next chief executive will be following outgoing CEO Bernard Reilly’s resignation in September....

The government has released draft legislation to improve the delivery and accessibility of the adviser exam....

In this episode of the ifa Show, host Maja Garaca Djurdjevic is joined by journalist Keith Ford to take a look at the government’s newly announced policy stance on the se...