Survey reveals trust in financial services falls

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A new survey reveals that just one in four Australian retail investors (24%) trust the financial services industry, down from 31% in 2018, and compared to 47% globally, raising the... Read more continue reading

The US presidential election – implications for investors

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Key points The run up to the US election on 3rd November has the potential to see increased share market volatility if it looks increasingly likely Biden will win and... Read more continue reading

Client care is at the heart of the newest partners at Pitcher Partners

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The Pitcher Partners network has announced six partners in the 2020 Partner intake. John Brazzale, National Chairman of the Pitcher Partners National Association congratulated the newest crop of partners, noting... Read more continue reading

Strengthened loan provisions, new investment grade credit rating and potential Tier 2 capital issuance

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MyState Limited (ASX: MYS), the banking and wealth management group, has announced that it has strengthened its level of loan provisioning for the potential impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. In... Read more continue reading

FASEA Consultation on three month Continuing Professional Development relief

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FASEA has released Corporations (Relevant Providers Continuing Professional Development Standard) Determination (Amendment) 2020 for consultation. FASEA recognises the challenges Covid-19 business disruption presents advisers and understands that completion of planned... Read more continue reading

Australian Volunteer Support Trust meets to direct support to families of lost volunteer firefighters

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The Advisory Panel for the Australian Volunteer Support Trust (AVST) established in the wake of the summer bushfires to support the families of volunteers who die in the course of... Read more continue reading

Resolution Capital Real Assets Fund ‘Recommended’ by Zenith

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Resolution Capital is pleased to announce that the Resolution Capital Real Assets Fund has received a ‘Recommended’ rating by Zenith Investment Partners. It is the inaugural rating for the Real... Read more continue reading

MyNextAdvice supports financial advice industry with compliance solutions

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MyNextAdvice has announced it is developing additional solutions to help the financial advice and mortgage broking businesses deal with their emerging and growing compliance obligations. Within the Australasian region, Australia’s... Read more continue reading

ASIC’s responsible lending appeal dismissed by the Full Federal Court

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On 10 September 2019, ASIC filed an appeal with the Federal Court of Australia against the decision of the Honourable Justice Perram regarding ASIC’s allegations against Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac)... Read more continue reading

Nine Mile Financial partners with Chi-X Australia to enhance trading efficiency

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Australian financial services group Nine Mile Financial has been admitted as the latest trading participant of stock exchange Chi-X Australia, a move set to further enhance the trading opportunities for... Read more continue reading