Count chief executive Hugh Humphrey has provided further details on the makeup of the firm’s advisers following churn after the Diverger deal. At the time of merger completion between Count and ...

The corporate regulator has clarified how it monitors self-licensed advice firms and whether they are a growing concern. Unpacking the risks and advantages of becoming a self-licensed advice firm ...

New analysis from Stockspot has revealed the top 10 suburbs across Australia with the highest average balance invested in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The Australian ETF market continues to see ...

The $100 million settlement for members of the AMP buyer of last resort (BOLR) class action has been approved today. In orders published on 6 September, the settlement was approved subject to three ...

Insignia Trustees comprises IOOF Investment Management, NULIS Nominees (Australia), OnePath Custodians and Oasis Fund Management. Combined, these entities are responsible for five registrable ...

Will generative AI surpass human creativity in a decade? How will our smartphones revolutionise daily life by 2035? What devices will become essential in classrooms and homes? These intriguing ...

ASIC has released the pass mark for its August financial advice exam. Some 231 people sat the exam, including 170 who were sitting the exam for the first time. The pass mark was 62 per cent, ...

Demand for ESG ETFs has declined, with Global X reporting that the popularity of ESG funds is at the lowest level since 2014. In its landscape report for the first half of 2024, the ETF provider said ...

Clients are exhibiting a number of concerns on the intergenerational wealth transfer, making it imperative for advisers to address these fears. Earlier this year, Adviser Ratings discovered that 14 ...

The Financial Services and Credit Panel (FSCP) has made two determinations, one regarding possible breaches of conflicted remuneration and the second about non-compliance with CPD. The first case was ...

A former Melbourne financial planner has been sentenced for three counts of engaging in dishonest conduct. Bradley Grimm was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment with nine months to serve, and to be of ...

A new EY report highlights six key trends shifting the Australian exchange-traded fund (ETF) industry. Last month, data from the ASX and Vanguard reported that the Australian ETF assets under ...