CPD: Demystifying guaranteed lifetime income – what your clients need to know

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This year, the first of Gen X will turn 60. Over the coming decade, waves of Gen X Australians will join the baby boomers in enjoying a longer, healthier retirement... Read more continue reading

Global Investor Study reveals what clients truly value in their advisor relationships

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Key findings Client trust at record levels: Advisors enjoy unprecedented loyalty, with industry NPS hitting 77.7. Peace of mind matters most: When asked how they measure value, clients ranked a “sense of... Read more continue reading

Generation X sitting on untapped wealth

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Generation X are sitting on far more wealth than they realise and are in a strong position to take control of their financial future, but few are doing so strategically,... Read more continue reading

Australian attitudes to retirement shift as more people embrace mini retirements

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Retirement, once understood as a single life event bookmarked at the end of a career, is being quietly replaced by a new rhythm: multi retirements. The Rise of Multi Retirements is... Read more continue reading

Half of us financially insecure about retirement

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AMP has launched the Retirement Confidence Pulse, a new national barometer tracking how financially confident Australians feel about life after work. The inaugural Pulse score is 50/100 – a wake-up... Read more continue reading

Tax reform and super strategies will help close lifetime wealth gap

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Australia has accelerated progress in gender financial equality in the June quarter, driven by a record-low gender pay gap and strong employment conditions for women, according to the latest Financy... Read more continue reading

Clients want confidence and control – not just returns

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Australians working with financial advisers say the greatest value they receive isn’t just investment returns – it’s confidence, control, and peace of mind, according to new research from Russell Investments,... Read more continue reading

21.5 years to close gender pay gap, as Financy Women’s Index warns of a deepening industry divide this Equal Pay Day

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Today is Equal Pay Day, which marks the 50 additional days women must work each year to earn the same as men, new data reveals Australia is on a 21.5-year... Read more continue reading

Why we get fee resistance

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Whether we like it or not there is always the possibility of fee resistance in delivering financial advice, and how we present our service is a large part of that problem.  Price... Read more continue reading

Most bought stocks in new 2026 financial year

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The top 10 most bought shares by retail investors at the start of the new financial year comprised mostly resources companies along with a few bank stocks. By contrast, advised... Read more continue reading