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'Promise, celebrity, volatility': Longo lays out ASIC's concerns for year ahead

The chair will take a hard line on DDO and crack down on scams, but his major concern is crypto misinformation. "My job is to be frank with the Australian...

Global advice business models on the cusp of change: KPMG

"Fragmented" service models for advice groups will soon coalesce into three distinct business models according to KPMG's Future of wealth management report.

Wealth platforms failing for advisers: Research

Findings from the 2022 Adviser Technology Needs Report highlight the need for a better investment platform system

ASIC announces the launch of the reportable situations regime

The new regime will help firms identify and act on breaches a lot quicker than before.

Jones looks to shorten exam, improve ethics code

Once the advice review is completed, the minister has asked Treasury to look at updating the ethics code and assessing the viability of a shortened adviser...

AZ NGA dives into supply chain with Virtual Business Partners tie-up

AZ NGA moves on from dealer group model to take up a horizontally integrated strategy.

ASIC levy review targets adviser 'time-lag' issue

The review will consider "the consequences of time lags between regulatory action and cost allocation", the terms of reference states.

AMP Advice to 'break even' by 2024 as losses soften

The institutional provider's AUM and profit lines stayed red in 1H22, but positive signs emerged.

Vanguard goes all-in on 'lightly regulated' advice pitch

The global ETF and would-be superannuation fund provider believes a scaled compliance model would better serve the domestic advice market.

Holes revealed in new fund disclosure regulations

Morningstar has released a research paper citing how "abysmal" Australia's portfolio holdings disclosure requirements are for superannuation funds.

Secular vs. cyclical and the challenge of confirmation bias

As a financial adviser, making the right decisions matters. Not just for your client's investment returns but for your confidence as well.

Advisers urged to tread carefully with 'wholesale investor' status

Specialist self-managed super fund advisers need to tread cautiously before giving a client "wholesale investor" status.

SOAs do little to address information asymmetry

While the focus of the advice industry groups has very much been around making the day to day lives of those in the industry easier, the likes of the AFCA,...

Advice complaints trend remains positive

The fact that just 281 complaints were lodged about 'failure to act in client's best interests' and 241 for the providing "inappropriate advice', shows the...