Insignia outpaces AMP with over 100 adviser losses; How many AFSL applications were granted and rejected in FY22-23?

Insignia is fast becoming the licensee to feel the biggest brunt of adviser departures, losing 24 this week and over 100 in the past calendar year, which is three times that of rival AMP, according to Wealth Data.

ASIC has shared how many Australian financial services licences were granted and rejected by the corporate regulator in the 2022–2023 financial year.

More than 240 women in the finance industry have qualified as finalists at this year’s Women in Finance Awards, hosted by Momentum Media.

Kaplan has unveiled new specialisations and elective subjects as advisers seek increasingly technical content to improve their practice.

TelstraSuper, Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust, HESTA, and UniSuper are some of the prominent super funds that have qualified as finalists this year.

Having joined the investment bank last July, former treasurer Josh Frydenberg has been promoted to a senior role on the board of its Australian division.

The ETF provider has expanded its range of fixed income solutions by adding to new ETFs that offer investors targeted exposure to US Treasuries.

In this week’s episode of Relative Return, host Maja Garaca Djurdjevic speaks to Adam Scully, senior portfolio manager at Alexander Funds Management, to help investors demystify credit and fixed income funds.