Dinsmore joins independent investment manager Copia from Wellington Management, where he led the firm’s financial intermediary business for Australia and New Zealand. In total, he spent 14 years at ...

Two advisers have received reprimands from the Financial Services and Credit Panel after falling short of their CPD requirements. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has ...

According to Adviser Ratings, financial advice firms must ensure they think strategically about the use of offshore or third-party operations rather than just consider them as a form of cost-cutting.

Russell Investments has promoted its global chief investment strategist to an APAC role which will see him relocate from London to Sydney. Andrew Pease joined the firm in 2006 from Macquarie Bank and ...

The restructure of Insignia Financial’s advice network into two parts could lead to further adviser attrition than initially forecast, Morningstar believes. Insignia reset its financial advice ...

In this week’s episode of Relative Return Insider, AMP chief economist Shane Oliver joins the show to break down the Reserve Bank’s recent decision to cut interest rates to their lowest level since ...

Global X ETFs has expanded its national presence by opening its first office in Western Australia, alongside announcing three new appointments. With existing offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, ...

A subsidiary of Australia’s second-largest advice licensee Count has successfully defended a class action in Federal Court regarding a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF). In a brief ASX statement ...

Following the purge of veteran MPs after Labor’s landslide election victory, the Coalition has announced a new shadow treasurer and financial services minister that are thin on economics experience.

With only one month to go until the end of the financial year, current adviser numbers are sitting at more than 250 for the financial year. The latest data from Wealth Data research shows 257 advisers ...

The financial advice profession has reached a period of relative stability, according to Adviser Ratings, enabling industry participants to prepare for the incoming silver tsunami. An early look at ...

Wealth managers who can integrate a full range of alternatives into investment propositions stand to gain a competitive advantage over their peers, especially for wealthier clients. EY’s latest Global ...