ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year and how much licensees can expect to pay. According to its annual Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS), ASIC said ...

Justice Horan said Fuoco’s conduct was the ‘most serious incident of contempt of court in recent years’ and that his actions ‘amounted to a premediated, persistent and wilful defiance’ of the Court’s ...

Rob Coombe, GDG chairman, said: “I am delighted to welcome Peter to GDG’s board and look forward to his wealth of experience and expertise complementing the company’s strategic objectives.” Last year, ...

“For many high-net-worth investors, a 10–20 per cent illiquidity bucket may be appropriate given their wealth, income and cash flow needs. Once the adviser has determined the illiquidity bucket, they ...

Stockspot data has uncovered the top Australian suburbs boasting the greatest percentage of sustainable investors for financial advisers targeting these clients. Assessing 2,000 of its clients ...

With LGT Crestone completing its acquisition of CBA’s advice firm, Money Management details the M&A activities of the second quarter so far. LGT Crestone confirmed this week that it had completed the ...

La Trobe Financial has announced the launch of an ASX-listed private credit fund, offering a new funding avenue for the firm. The La Trobe Private Credit Fund (ASX: LF1) aims to raise between $100 ...

“The correlation between revenue and profitability is particularly stark. Among practices generating less than $250,000 annually, 58 per cent report no profit whatsoever. In contrast, practices with ...

The Australian adviser market and its heightened interest in ETF products was a key reason for GCQ’s ETF launch, said the firm’s head of distribution, Stephen Higgins. “Our decision to launch an ETF ...

Ben Calder, managing director of CWM, said: “Life insurance advice is a complex and highly specialised area that continues to be underrepresented in Australia. We’ve provided insurance advice for over ...

First Sentier Investors is the latest investment manager to enter the ETF space, enabling financial advisers and investors to access an existing geared fund via an ETF structure. The global investment ...