Stakeholders in the professional year discussion underscore the challenges in the current pipeline and what is holding back licensees from taking on new candidates.

Remediation and litigation costs have led AMP to announce a reduced statutory net profit after tax of $98 million for the first half of 2025.

With active ETFs becoming the latest choice as fund managers target the retail audience, their high fees may be a detractor as research finds investors are shunning those priced any higher than 50 bps ...

The Australian Wealth Advisors Group has entered into a joint venture with a Melbourne financial services firm to launch a wealth manager.

Global X has come out fighting in the race to the bottom for ETF fees with an Australian equity ETF offering fees of just 0.04 per cent per annum, less than half those of the $20 billion Vanguard ...

Perpetual Asset Management has launched its inaugural fixed income and credit active ETF, cashing in on the recent boom in the asset class.

A former director has pleaded guilty to providing financial product advice without holding an AFSL which saw almost $2 million transferred to him.

Warakirri Asset Management has partnered with US-based investment manager ClariVest to give Australian retail and wholesale investors access to the firm’s global small companies strategy.

The profession is up by almost 200 advisers for the new financial year, with August continuing the consistent weekly positive gains. According to the latest Wealth Data analysis, adviser numbers are ...

WT Financial has announced its second “Hubco” with a combined valuation of $7.8 million, while its first one has successfully incorporated and is now making its own acquisitions.

Two commentators have shared why cultural alignment can be the biggest deal breaker when it comes to advice M&A and how to ensure a successful fit.