A Queensland financial adviser has been permanently banned by ASIC after being found guilty of misappropriating $1.8 million from his clients. Lachlan John King was convicted of stealing the funds ...

The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has proposed a package to help financial advice practices support more Professional Year (PY) candidates. The industry body announced its pre-budget ...

AMP has launched a digital advice service to provide members of its AMP Super Fund with retirement advice. The digital Retirement Health Check, accessed through the My AMP portal, will provide members ...

ETF provider VanEck has appointed three to its Sydney team, including a former M&A specialist. The appointments will bolster the firm’s investment and client coverage capabilities, it said. In the ...

SQM Research’s former head of research, Rob da Silva, has joined an investment consulting and analytics firm to drive the expansion of its research coverage. Da Silva spent nine years at SQM Research ...

The proportion of advisers working at a privately owned licensee rose to 78 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2024 as over 1,000 advisers switched from a diversified firm. According to the Q4 Adviser ...

As the firm announces a raft of executive changes, funds under management (FUM) at Magellan rose slightly during January. During the month, it said FUM rose 1.2 per cent from $38.6 billion to $39.1 ...

In this episode of Relative Return Unplugged, hosts Maja Garaca Djurdjevic and Keith Ford, along with special guest Steve Kuper, discuss a whirlwind start to US President Donald Trump’s second term ...

Perennial Partners, which has $7.6 billion in assets under management, has appointed Luke Fay as co-head of Perennial Private Investments to strengthen its private market capabilities. Perennial ...

Australian financial services firm Barrenjoey has opened a Hong Kong-based office after the acquisition of an Asian business, marking its second international office. The company confirmed the ...

The Senate has opted to extend the date of the inquiry into Dixon Advisory and wealth management companies, having originally been scheduled to complete next month. Mere days after the Financial ...

The Financial Services and Credit Panel (FSCP) has given a relevant provider a written direction for additional retirement planning continuing professional education ...