Professionals have, and use, processes

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True professionals don’t just HAVE processes, they have processes they use everywhere in their work. All the time. Professionals are in fact process-driven. We need to learn from those professions... Read more continue reading

As retirement planning takes center stage, advisory and financial education are more important than ever according to Amundi’s global study

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As retirement planning takes center stage, advisory and financial education are more important than ever according to Amundi’s global study. While personal savings become the main expected source of retirement... Read more continue reading

Victor Smorgon Partners Global Multi-Strategy Fund named Best Multi-Strategy Fund at annual hedge fund awards

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The Victor Smorgon Partners Global Multi-Strategy Fund (GMF) has been named Best Multi-Strategy Fund at the 2026 Hedge Funds Rock + Australian Alternative Investment Awards. The win marks the third... Read more continue reading

Intergenerational Report 2026 reinforces the need for quality financial advice as longer lives and greater complexity shape the future

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The Australian Government’s 2026 Intergenerational Report highlights a future where Australians are living longer, retirement is lasting longer, and financial decisions are becoming increasingly complex. With life expectancy projected to... Read more continue reading

Zinger Finance wins three major honours at Yellow Brick Road National Awards 2026

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Leading mortgage brokerage Zinger Finance has cemented its position as one of Australia’s top-performing brokerages after securing three major awards at the Yellow Brick Road National Conference 2026 Gala Dinner and Awards Night,... Read more continue reading

Advisers say retirees and inheritors are key growth opportunities, but new research shows most practices aren’t built for either 

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Zenith Investment Partners’ survey of 430 Australian advisers has identified a sizable gap between where practices expect growth to come from and how prepared they are to service it. The From Adoption to Advantage 2026 report finds three... Read more continue reading

North teams up with Striver for next generation of advice talent

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North has announced a new partnership with talent development and recruitment specialist Striver, reinforcing its commitment to supporting the future of the financial advice profession. To mark the partnership, North... Read more continue reading

New Understanding Modern Australia report reveals Australia’s financial confidence gap

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A new national benchmark tracking the attitudes and behaviours shaping modern Australia has revealed a growing disconnect between financial engagement and financial confidence, highlighting a significant opportunity for financial advisers... Read more continue reading

MLC Retirement Boost adds income deferral capability, giving advisers greater retirement planning flexibility

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MLC Expand has launched a new income deferral feature within MLC Retirement Boost™, giving financial advisers and their teams another way to help clients build retirement income strategies. MLC Retirement... Read more continue reading

New VBP report highlights significant changes to the pricing of advice

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Fixed advice fees have replaced models that include asset-based fees as the most common pricing model for ongoing service, reflecting the profession’s increasing focus on non-investment related matters such as... Read more continue reading