The Commonwealth Bank has confirmed a cut in its dividend but reported a better quarter for wealth management....
The response to Wayne Swan's 2009 Federal Budget has been mixed, with various financial services bodies choosing to view the super changes in different lights, ranging fr...
Former Genesys head of private clients and technical takes Netwealth role....
The Finance Sector Union is in negotiations with the Association of Independently-Owned Financial Planners to appoint it as its preferred provider of financial planning s...
Cuts its group office workforce by 7.6 per cent and restructures a number of departments following a reassessment of staffing....
It would have come as no surprise to the chief executive of the Financial Planning Association, Jo-Anne Bloch, that she was subject to some stern questioning from the flo...
Product contains more defensive assets and deposited cash to prevent investors selling immature assets....
Tough times in the United Kingdom financial services industry has seen Australian-based Praemium initiate a cost-containment strategy, including cutting jobs....
But a leading industry educator says any difficulties with financial advisers are related to commission arrangements and supervision, not education....
Calls for effective leadership on transitioning to a low-carbon economy in the midst of the global financial crisis....
Industry body says criticisms of its new planner remuneration guidelines represent short-term thinking and "run counter to the best interests of planners, clients and the...
Westpac Banking Corporation has reported just a 1 per cent fall in net profit for the six months to the end of March, but BT Financial Group has tended to struggle....
Select Asset Management has been appointed to manage three investment funds of Melbourne portfolio solutions provider Finovia Portfolio Solutions....
New research commissioned by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has urged the recruitment of women and younger people for trustee boards....
The Association of Financial Advisers has differed with the FPA on the phasing out of commissions, claiming its position is more aligned with the interests of financial p...
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....