A licensing head is hopeful that the DBFO legislation will make it easier for financial advisers to switch licensees, as extensive paperwork means they face a heavy burden currently.

A Sydney-based financial adviser has been banned from providing financial services in the interest of consumer protection after failing to act on conduct concerns.

As Iress makes leadership changes, Money Management examines the progress of its transformation update which is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year.

Clime Investment Management has announced that all three of its non-executive directors have resigned from the company’s board.

Both Betashares and Global X have launched ETFs focused on the global defence sector, just weeks after VanEck also announced its own defence ETF.

A former director of research house Lonsec has joined the board of GDG as a non-executive director.

Systematic fixed income approaches are finally hitting the mainstream. For those starting to incorporate them, it is important to seek managers with a long and proven pedigree.