The Federal Court has extended a travel ban against Ferras Merhi, the adviser in the centre of the Shield and First Guardian ...

The number of Certified Financial Planners has grown worldwide, but the number in Australia continues to decrease, according ...

For years the regulators have urged super funds to move faster to meet Retirement Income Covenant obligations. But Simon ...

The stockbroking and wealth management sector must pull together to preserve and protect its interests against the ongoing ...

Between shifting margins, rising costs, and the daily balancing act of people, tech, and compliance, running an advice business isn’t for the faint-hearted writes Matthew Fogarty from Infocus. There’s ...

Super Consumers Australia has highlighted the need for a member advocate after external pressure on super fund Australian Retirement Trust saw a member’s mental health claim approved. The consumer ...

Financial Advice Association Australia chief executive Sarah Abood says the advice profession was at the “forefront” of ...

Industry funds lag their retail counterparts on member satisfaction, despite suffering reputational setbacks from the Hayne ...

The federal court has determined Mayfair 101 Group and its director James Mawhinney contravened the law after making multiple ...

A pair of advisers from MWL Financial Services have been banned by ASIC for giving inappropriate advice in connection to the ...

There are four simple and highly effective controls that advice businesses can implement quickly and cheaply to protect clients and discourage cyber criminals from gaining access to online systems, ...

ASIC is seeking industry feedback on changes to product disclosure statements (PDSs) that would remove duplicate guidance covered in financial advice disclosures. In an announcement from ASIC, the ...