Exchange traded funds in the US have been consistently squeezed by increased competition which, combined with new fintech entrants, forced costs sharply lower, according ...
Greater transparency will help address anomalies in the way in which superannuation fund salaried financial advisers are paid from administration and investment fees, acc...
A number of financial advisers have questioned whether the Australian Securities and Investments Commission is being consistent in its treatment of salaried financial pla...
A new whitepaper developed by ClearView is arguing that policy-makers have railed to understand life/risks commissions and the significant risks associated with removing ...
JP Morgan Asset Management Australia has announced the reduction of management fees on all bond funds, from 60 to 40 basis points....
The majority of Australian active managers may be charging fees that are too high, according to VanEck’s analysis....
The Institute of Public Accountants has continued its defence of tax advice fees, arguing the move is unjustified and that the underlying data has been inappropriately us...
Macquarie Group recorded net profit for the European financial year to March’s end of $2.982 billion, up 17 per cent on FY18, with a loss in fee income offsetting modest ...
Colonial First State has announced significant platform fee reductions....
The Association of Financial Advisers has warned its members that product providers are unilaterally contacting clients regarding ongoing adviser fees and services....
The Financial Planning Association has urged the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to act to ensure financial product manufacturers more consistently revea...
Changes to superannuation fee disclosure proposed by ASIC to improve transparency won’t solve the problem and could just increase confusion for consumers....
The Financial Planning Association has restated its position on a three-year phase-out of grandfathering, claiming that commissions have led to some consumers paying impl...
AMP has announced a series of fee cuts to MyNorth for new and existing superannuation, pension and investment clients as it seeks to improve its client outcomes....
Premium China Funds Management has announced a reduction in fees applying to its Premium Asia Fund....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...