Former head of BT, Rob Coombe, claims funds management groups operate better when not under bank control. ...
Colonial First State launches the group’s first Separately Managed Account to be offered through a Commonwealth Bank-owned advice group....
ASIC has cancelled the licence of a CBA-owned advice group, the second in a month, following a request from the bank. ...
If applied systematically, derivatives can deliver a consistent return outcome. However, client confusion and operational risks can add complexity to the process, as Rudi...
Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme (EISS) has hired Matt Olsen as its new chief investment officer....
Rudi Minbatiwala looks at the challenges of objectives-based strategies and the drawbacks associated with the simplifications of the risk concept....
Milana Pokrajac explores the pluses and minuses of vertically integrated dealer groups and the concept of a so-called ‘benign institution’....
Rudi Minbatiwala explores the challenges of balancing long-term capital preservation with immediate income needs....
New data shows wraps, platforms and master trusts FUM had a $94 billion rise during 2013....
UniSuper has announced key organisational changes aimed at sharpening its service delivery. ...
Consolidation and the impact of regulatory reform on the advice market prompt slight restructure at CFS....
The Finance Sector Union announces plans to work with staff from CommSec, CFS and CommInsure ahead of a new enterprise agreement....
Colonial First State said it supports the three-day turn-around for superannuation member transfers. ...
Peter Labrie outlines some of the key evolutions that will affect platforms in the years ahead....
Telstra Super Financial Planning signs up to Lonsec Retire....
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...