Enhanced research is vital for protecting investors and advisers, but limiting the sector to researchers that are both raters ...

With just a month left before the education standard deadline, Parliament has passed a bill amending an error in the law that would’ve seen advisers who were relying on top-up courses to meet the ...

Shareholder activism has achieved many positive results by putting boards and executives under public pressure to do better.

For business owners, having a succession plan – a plan B to cover the worst-case scenario – is essential for continuity.

Shadow Minister for Financial Services Pat Conaghan has called out ASIC for failing in its enforcement role on Shield and ...

Professional insights on how advice businesses can use AI and automation to close the advice and client experience gaps dominated this year’s Netwealth Accelerate Summit. Adviser delegates reflect ...

InterPrac anticipates it will be fined and receive licensee restraints as a consequence of their role in the failed Shield ...

For those who remember the fable The Emperor’s New Clothes, the story is as relevant to markets today as it was to human nature centuries ago. An emperor, so enamoured with his own splendour, parades ...

Former JBWere chief executive Maria Lykouras has been appointed as the successor to Judith Fox to lead the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association. Lykouras will commence from 1 December.

One of the directors of the First Guardian Master Fund is at risk of losing his legal representation due to his inability to pay legal fees, and is seeking to sell assets, the Federal Court has heard.