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19 September 2013 • By Reporter • 1 min read

Australian retirees worst hit by GFC

Australian retirees were the most impacted by the global financial crisis (GFC) in the world, according to a survey conducted by HSBC. HSBC's ...

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Barangaroo: finance hub in the making?

Sydney’s Barangaroo could become a financial services hub to rival similar sites in London, Shanghai and Singapore, according to NSW Treasurer Mike ...

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Advisers being forced to redo training

The removal of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) register of RG146-compliant courses has resulted in financial advisers at ...

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ASFA calls for mandatory licensing for SMSFs

Following Monday’s release of proposed new disclosure rules for SMSFs, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) says now is the ...

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ASIC’s SMSF proposal off the mark: lawyer

Vested interest groups cautioning about the dangers of self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are overstating the risks and the regulator’s recent response ...

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EQT extends Trust Company offer

Equity Trustees (EQT) has extended its takeover offer to Trust Company (TRU) shareholders, insisting it offers better long-term value than a competing ...

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Put risk before balance in portfolios

A new paper has highlighted the shortcomings of traditional ‘60/40’ portfolios and advocated an approach to portfolio construction based on risk ...

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Aussie ETF industry surges to new highs

Trading values in the Australian exchange traded fund (ETF) industry reached record highs over the month of August, with a value of $1.2 billion, ...

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Hockey and Sinodinos to oversee financial services

Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott has unveiled a 'back to basics' ministerial line-up, with the incoming Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer to take ...

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SMSF industry should team up against spruikers

Self-managed super fund (SMSF) industry stakeholders should hold to account other service providers, such as property spruikers, who push the ...

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