It has been a tough year for platform providers, with three out of six largest platforms reporting negative net flows for the year ending June 2011, according to data pub...
Commonwealth Financial Planning has offered an enforceable undertaking to ASIC as it seeks to strengthen its risk management framework following indiscretions from a "sma...
The expectation of a change in Government and consequent changes to the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) legislation has created serious uncertainty and prompted at leas...
The gap between industry super funds and the big six retail superannuation funds has significantly shrunk over the past year in terms of customer satisfaction, according ...
The gap between industry super funds and the big six retail superannuation funds has significantly shrunk over the past year in terms of customer satisfaction, according ...
Asgard is pushing its new Infinity platform as being cheaper than most public offer industry superannuation funds....
Asgard is pushing its new Infinity platform as being cheaper than most public offer industry superannuation funds....
Deborah Wixted questions whether provisions of limited relief regarding excess contributions tax could be classified as 'relief'....
CommInsure has appointed Lachlan MacDonald as its state manager for Queensland....
CommInsure has appointed Lachlan MacDonald as its state manager for Queensland....
Van Eyk has decided to maintain its rating of two Australian share funds managed by CFS despite the departure of senior portfolio manager Martin Littler....
The Commonwealth Bank has moved to acquire Count Financial and, as Mike Taylor reports, pragmatism and the realities of the FOFA changes are the driving forces behind the...
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has placed the Colonial First State (CFS) Wholesale Australia Long Short Core Fund 'on hold'....
The Government has proposed retaining higher concessional contributions caps for those aged 50 or over, however Craig Day argues imposing eligibility criteria needs furth...
Retention bonuses and open architecture are at the centre of CBA's bid to keep Count Financial planners on board....
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,...