Colonial First State (CFS) will offer wholesale pricing on its investment platform FirstChoice with an average total fee of 1 per cent....
Zurich Financial Services has recruited former AMP head of e-business Barry Tomkinson to a key executive posting focused on strategy, in what represents a pointed effort ...
The recent terse exchange between the Financial Planning Association and the Australian Investors Association revealed some of the deeper held suspicions relating to soft...
The financial services industry is bracing itself against the potential crippling cost of having to identify more than 9 million investors ahead of the Federal Government...
Boutique financial planning group Centrestone Wealth Advisory Group has confirmed its push into the lending advice space, with the launch of Centrestone Lending Advisers....
Hedge fund managers have been called on to raise their industry profile and dispel the perception of secrecy that surrounds them if they intend to move into and remain in...
GOLDMAN Sachs JBWere has flattened the executive reporting lines of its asset management arm resulting in the imminent departure of the business unit’s chief executive of...
Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings Senator Nick Sherry has declared the Labor Party’s commitment to abolish exit fees on superannuation ahead of the up-co...
Tribeca Learning has signalled its interest in taking on the Financial Planning Association’s ongoing education offering - The Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designati...
From write-downs to shedding staff, it has been a tough couple of years for Tower, but as Ross Kelly reports, things are looking up....
The chronic underinsurance problem in Australia is a financial disaster waiting to happen, but it does create opportunities for advisers. FREYAPURNELL reports....
BT Financial Group head of wrap Dean Thomas has defected to Sealcorp after only six weeks in the role following the latter poaching him to join as its director of product...
RetireInvest is set to deliver its new franchise agreement and all commercial arrangements to proprietors after concluding its ongoing discussions on the matter yesterday...
Professional Investment Services shareholders will decide on whether to publicly float the group at its annual general meeting in October with strong profit growth this y...
The Securities Institute has teamed up with the Mortgage Industry Association of Australia to raise broking standards ahead of a regulatory shake-up in the sector analogo...
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,...
increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...