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25 February 2014 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Keep commissions out of advice: FPA

The Financial Planning Association has argued against the government's proposal to remove the ban on conflicted remuneration within general advice, ...

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Dividend growth slows in 2013: Henderson

Dividend growth slowed in 2013 despite global dividends hitting $1.03 trillion, according to the Henderson Global Dividend Index. While global ...

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Praemium reports $2.7 million loss

A $2 million tax bill has resulted in Praemium posting a net loss of $2.7 million for the first half of the 2014 financial year. The result also ...

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Australian Ethical posts healthy half-year profit

Australian Ethical has posted a net profit after tax of $1.2 million for the first half of the financial year, up 150 per cent compared to the ...

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‘Direct investment’ could backfire: Ripoll

‘Direct investment’ options aimed at retaining high-balance superannuation members could end up introducing a raft of complexity to the industry, says ...

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AIOFP calls for dispute resolution review

The government should review the operation of external dispute resolution schemes in the financial services industry and related PI insurance market, ...

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ASIC targeting ‘shonky’ SMSF operators

‘One-stop shop’ operators offering various SMSF services will be a new area of focus for ASIC’s SMSF taskforce in 2014, according to ASIC commissioner ...

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ATO to monitor SuperStream gateway

Assistant Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos has announced the ATO will have stewardship of the SuperStream gateway network for a period of two years, while ...

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NAB cash earnings up from previous quarter

Improvements in asset quality as well as good mortgage growth has led to a solid first quarter result for National Australia Bank Group (NAB), ...

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ISA points to retail underperformance

The underperformance of the retail superannuation sector has cost Australia's national savings an estimated $97 billion in the seven years to June ...

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