Information and events for financial services professionals

Aged care and advice

The aged care and advice sectors have undergone major reviews recently. Rob Lavery from the knowIt group discusses what the implications might be for financial advisers.

Aged care and the family home

The family home pays a critical role when considering aged care needs and options. Louise Biti from Aged Care Steps outlines the complexities in defining a home and the associated implications.

Banking royal commission

The banking royal commission’s final report has been handed down. Darin Tyson-Chan shares his opinion on the positive and negative aspects of the report's recommendations.

Data use trends

Data is now one of the most valuable commodities in the financial advice sector. Andrew Walsh from IRESS discusses how practitioners are looking to use data to improve their advice propositions.

Sovereign Bonds

An allocation to Sovereign bonds can enhance the defensive element of an investment portfolio and, as Martyn Simpson explains, can add above market returns or alpha as well.