Almost 3,000 advice practices have closed their doors in the past five years, but there is a “renewed purpose and direction” for those who remain, says Adviser Ratings.
ASIC has updated its reportable situations regime to remove the need for licensees to submit breach notifications for certain misleading or deceptive conduct breaches.
With the majority of retirement savings left unspent when most Australians die, advisers are playing a pivotal role in the growing landscape of retirement income products as industry focus shifts towards the decumulation phase.
Perpetual has ruled out making any further acquisitions while it embeds Pendal, and is seeking at least two board directors as part of a board renewal process.
In this episode of Relative Return, host Maja Garaca Djurdjevic speaks to the head of sustainable investment at FTSE Russell, Tony Campos, about the transition to low-carbon economy and how that is being reflected in equity indices.