Hands off Australians’ super

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Millions of everyday Australians value their world-class super system and take a dim view of any politicians seeking to undermine it. Australians value super because they can see it working.... Read more continue reading

My Dealer Services continues to thrive despite falsehoods about the self-licensing model

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Self-licensing specialist My Dealer Services (MDS) is continuing to grow strongly as interest in the self-licensing model for advisers blossoms despite a concerted campaign against it. MDS Director and Founder... Read more continue reading

Briefcase appoints Michael Hasten as Head of Growth

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Briefcase, the Australian fintech transforming investment management with direct indexing technology, has appointed experienced institutional finance executive Michael Hasten, CFA as Head of Growth. The appointment brings more than 15... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 14 August, 2026

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Investment markets and key developments Global share markets mostly rose over the last week helped by good earnings results and some moderation in expectations for Fed rate hikes. US and... Read more continue reading

Excellence and innovation celebrated at the 2026 ANZIIF Australian Insurance Industry Awards 

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The individuals and organisations setting new benchmarks across the Australian insurance industry were recognised tonight at the 22nd ANZIIF Australian Insurance Industry Awards. Honouring industry Iicons The evening’s highest honours... Read more continue reading

National Vacancy Rate Holds at 1.3%

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SQM Research has released its latest data on residential property vacancy rates. Australia’s national residential vacancy rate remained steady at 1.3% in July 2026, unchanged from June. The total number... Read more continue reading

Advice Quality Index: six years of advice review data

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The Advice Quality Index is an independent longitudinal benchmark built from one of Australia’s largest independent advice review datasets. Most public discussions about advice quality rely on complaints, enforcement action,... Read more continue reading

Opportunity realised: PM Capital’s Global Opportunities Fund (ASX: PGF) raises $221 million

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PM Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of ASX-listed specialist alternative investment manager Regal Partners Limited (ASX: RPL), has completed a $221 million capital raising for the PM Capital Global Opportunities... Read more continue reading

FAAA calls on Government to put Australian consumers at the centre of financial sector reform

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Sarah Abood, CEO of the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA), says Minister Mulino’s National Press Club address next week must put Australians’ access to affordable, trustworthy financial advice at the... Read more continue reading

US inflation: nothing for the worry Warshs  

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Since the conclusion of the last Fed Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, the US financial market commentariat have spent some time highlighting Fed Chair Warsh’s communication shortcomings. It appears... Read more continue reading