And that's a wrap! The FinTech Platforms & Wraps Conference was a great success with delegates coming together to debate on the latest changes in the fintech space. Australia’s ‘must attend’ event for ...

Insignia Financial has confirmed it has completed the separation of MLC Wealth from NAB, having acquired the firm back in 2021. Described as one of the largest wealth management separations in ...

Proper recordkeeping has been described as the “mortar between the bricks” of the advice process as the Financial Services and Credit Panel (FSCP) suspends a financial adviser for failures in this ...

The chief commercial officer at MLC Asset Management has stepped down after five years as the firm reviews its leadership. Jason Komadina joined MLC in January 2020, following six years at Perpetual ...

The majority of advisers are failing to proactively understand their clients’ needs and satisfaction, with just one in four practices formally seeking feedback in the last two years, according to ...

Global investment consultancy bfinance is expanding into offering wealth sector services as wealth managers seek advanced investment strategies. The firm typically focuses on the institutional space ...

As investors increasingly seek to embed ESG considerations in their portfolios, specialist adviser Nathan Fradley has offered tips for financial planners who may feel overwhelmed in tackling these ...

ASIC has announced it will be in talks with licensees next year about conflicts of interest as it updates its regulatory guidance. In an update, the corporate regulator said it will update Regulatory ...

Multi-asset portfolio manager Andrew Harman has been named head of investment strategy and asset allocation at Macquarie Wealth Management. He joins the investment bank after more than 16 years at ...

The private capital industry is predicted to continue a hiring spree in the new year, with nine in 10 firms expected to maintain or increase their headcount over the next 12 months. Surveying over 85 ...

Amid a growing appetite for alternative assets in client portfolios, investment executives emphasise manager selection plays a crucial role in achieving optimal returns. Investing in private assets, ...

In this episode of Relative Return Unplugged, hosts Maja Garaca Djurdjevic and Keith Ford are joined by special guest Shane Oliver, chief economist at AMP, to break down what’s happening with the ...