financial services industry

Financial advice

ASIC has released its 'good practice' guide for custodians and responsible entities in a bid to clarify the scope of custodians and address concerns about their role in t...

News

The Financial Services industry could benefit from a surge in cross-border activity following the ratification of the Korea/Australia Free Trade Agreement, the FSC believ...

Funds management

The FSC said Australian funds managers will gain cross-border access, and the financial services sector will benefit from the Japan Australia Economic Partnership Agreeme...

Funds management

The financial services industry looks set to become Australia’s next major export industry if it can move past regulatory change....

Funds management

Private sector leaders and regulators from across Asia-Pacific will meet in Sydney in the first half of 2013 to discuss the creation of an Asia Pacific Financial Forum....

Funds management

The Government's decision to increase the final withholding tax on managed investment trusts (MITs) from 7.5 per cent to 15 per cent could "handicap" Australia's competit...

Funds management

Westpac has struggled amid the current market volatility to post a 25 per cent decrease in net first-half profit to $2.967 billion....

Funds management

The industry super fund AGEST has appointed GBST to provide after-tax benchmarking for six of the fund's Australian equities mandates....

Financial advice

SPAA backs ASIC’s bid to drive out ‘bad apples’ from financial services....

Financial advice

Super Review and its sister publication Money Management have announced the winners of their Women in Financial Services Awards for 2013, with founder of Frontier Advisor...

People and Products

MetLife Insurance announced it has appointed AIA’s Tim Tez to the newly-created role of chief product and marketing officer....

People and Products

Global investment management firm PIMCO has hired Adrian Stewart as the CEO and executive vice president of PIMCO Australia....

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