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Life insurance advisers plead for reform before election muddies the water

While the government takes its time drafting the second tranche of advice reforms, representatives for the life insurance agency fear the ongoing delays will...

FAAA doubles down on Indian advice tie-up through CFP partnership

As part of the strategic partnership, Indian CFP aspirants will have a pathway to gain qualifications that meet the Australian regulatory framework. It's a...

The active advantage in small cap investing explained

The rise of passive investment makes tremendous sense, especially when the index being tracked is on the large cap side. Move down the index, however, and it...

VC is booming in NZ, and the opportunity set for investors is expanding

NZ punches above its weight in many sectors, with deeptech the latest to surge on the back of a global mindset, an abundant talent pool and VC enterprise that...

Industry innovates on advice access models while Govt dithers on reform

The move from Viridian and CFS to provide personal advice in a scaled manner highlights a growing willingness within the industry to fix its own problems in...

'Changing dynamic' between public and private markets worth watching: ASIC

Private markets are worth around $14 trillion globally, ASIC believes. It's not sure, and that uncertainty hints at the wider problem – private markets, and...

'More professional' adviser cohort sees AFCA complaint levels plummet

The amount of complaints against advisers that reach AFCA has plummeted in the authority's five years of operation, and it's not just falling adviser numbers...

Investors shake off home bias, shift to international equities

Australian investors are looking past the allure of franking credits and moving towards more unbiased diversification, with ETFs providing a cheap, liquid and...

Plying the lower-mid PE market for 'hidden gems' with Fortitude's Nick Miller

The phenomenal growth of private equity's big players has left a yawning gap in the lower-mid market, which enterprising players like Fortitude Investment...

FAAA resets strategic priorities for new advice era, with growth on the agenda

The merged association has added a new core driver to its strategic objectives for the next six years, with growing the profession now a top priority. But the...

Bond attraction firms as rate cuts swell yields and non-correlation returns

With rates well and truly crested and bonds once again showing their strength as a defensive ballast mechanism, Capital Group believes the time might be right...

Comprehensive advice demand surges in the US, average adviser manages $822M

The US advice system is the largest in the world, and the trend towards more comprehensive advice provision is a significant harbinger of a global shift...

High regulatory bar makes healthcare a solid value play: Perennial

Idiosyncratic regulations around healthcare product marketing in Australia has led to an under-represented market, which in turn presents an opportunity for...

'Still weak': Listed asset managers need to evolve rapidly to escape ETF obliteration

With traditional equity managers losing the fight against passive product providers, diversification into more specialist classes of asset management may...

FSG exemption back in play after ASIC fixes Treasury's DBFO reform blunder

It came as a relief instrument rather than the expected guidance note, but ASIC's move still managed to give advisers the surety they need to legally use the...

Lonsec upgrade places Barwon’s listed PE fund on par with Zenith rating

A feeder fund for one of Barwon Investment Partners' founding strategies has been rewarded for its robust return, securing a top rating from a second major...