AMP has announced a senior appointment to its North leadership team, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to the advice industry.

Scarcity Partners believes the dynamics playing out in the managed account and outsourced chief investment officer market are “here to stay” based on positive developments in financial advice.

Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam is unethical.

While the last several months have seen increased market volatility, particularly in the US, advisers said there are multiple reasons why there has been an increase in defensive asset flows.

Betashares is to merge its managed account business with InvestSense to form a purpose-built, comprehensive option for financial advisers that will have $8 billion in funds under management (FUM).

Platinum Asset Management has entered into binding terms for a merger with L1 Capital with the firm to be renamed upon completion.

Betashares chief executive, Alex Vynokur, has said that the firm is focused on financial advisers “more than ever” as it grows the business, having announced a merger with managed account provider ...

Determinations by the FSCP since the start of 2025 are almost double the number in the same period of 2024, with non-concessional contribution cap errors and incorrect advice among the issues.

Platinum Asset Management’s head of investment, Douglas Isles, has departed the fund manager after 12 years as the firm reshapes the business amid a merger with L1 Capital.

Whether received via human or digital means, financial advice is reportedly leading to lower stress and more confidence, according to Vanguard.

Zurich's Alena Miles outlines potential superannuation strategies for non-residents. The transitory nature of employment in today’s global society means that an increasing number of advisers are ...

Newly launched advice business Freshwater Wealth is doubling down on its growth strategy as it looks to scale up its adviser footprint and Sydney client base.