The Commonwealth Bank has emerged a winner for customer satisfaction despite it being embroiled in scandals and bad publicity....
Financial planning practices are keen to grow their client base in the year ahead, but few intend on boosting planner numbers to achieve this, a survey reveals....
The ATO has warned property developers not to use trusts to give back proceeds from property as capital gains rather than income....
Overall planner numbers have fallen for the fourth consecutive year with the non-institutionally owned sector losing more than 10 per cent in 12 months...
The bulk of advisers expect SMSF revenue to grow by more than 25 per cent over the next three years, largely driven by referrals from accountants, a CoreData survey has r...
While research houses view their pay model as the centrepiece of their offering, fund managers are more concerned about timely and digestable results, writes Jason Spits...
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority claims 11 entities it regulates are in the “intensive care ward” but doesn’t name them....
Industry Super Australia has claimed the outperformance of industry funds highlights the need for the separation between product and advice in the retail sector....
Self-Managed Superannuation Fund service providers with origins in accounting tend to be bigger and more profitable than those that started out as financial planner or ad...
Superannuation fund members are more engaged and satisfied with their fund than they have been for the past three years with indications they would continue to use their ...
Superannuation funds are benefiting from strong returns produced by listed equities, as the sector recorded a second successive year of double-digit growth in the 2013/14...
Prime Financial Group Ltd has settled the first part of its expansion plan for combined accounting and wealth management investments. ...
An underwhelming June performance did not stop super funds seeing double digit returns in the 2013/14 financial year....
Median managers across all major investment classes posted above index performance for the past financial year according to statistics released by Morningstar as part of ...
Far from being a drain on the economy, Australia’s retirees have the potentials to be core to helping rebuild the nation’s infrastructure for years to come, a report from...
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,...