The Industry Super Network has called for the ‘effective’ implementation of the Future of Financial Advice reforms if consumers are to be protected from commi...
Genworth Financial has announced that Ellie Comerford will join Genworth Australia as president and chief executive of the Australian and New Zealand business....
Aii has recruited Annmaree Varelas from the ASX to be the firm’s new chief executive....
Banks and industry groups have pre-empted a raising of the interest rate by the Reserve Bank, with arguments for and against banks passing the buck onto borrowers....
US philanthropic adviser and donor activist Tracy Gary will be returning to Australia for a national tour courtesy of the Australia Women Donors Network, and will present...
Nobody should be terribly surprised that AMP turned suddenly coy in its desire to acquire AXA Asia Pacific. It was all part of a renewed corporate mating ritual....
Stanfield Funds Management has gained effective control of Mariner Corporation....
AUSTRAC has released a suite of strategies detailing how the regulator will direct its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing efforts in the areas of intel...
The Financial Planning Association is set to take the next steps in transitioning from an industry organisation to a professional association....
Dealer groups, including those owned by Colonial First State and BT, are investing more in their internal research teams as part of a broad move to take greater responsib...
Count Financial may soon have an all new back-office; with investment research, platform, and advice software contracts all currently under review at the big listed deale...
Too much is being paid for financial planning practices that Shadforth Financial Group feels may not retain their value....
Colonial First Choice has emerged at Australia’s largest investment platform by market share and funds under administration....
Industry fund, Intrust, has launched an in-house planning service utilising new web-based tools....
Independent financial services and mortgage distribution group, Firstfolio, announced it was in exclusive negotiations to acquire non-bank mortgage manager and finance br...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
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....