American Century’s healthcare impact strategy recognised by RIAA

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The American Century Healthcare Impact Equity strategy has been awarded responsible investment certification by the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA). This certification also applies to the Zurich Investments ACI Healthcare... Read more continue reading

Providing members comfort and confidence in retirement – AMP publishes Retirement Income Strategy

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AMP, together with the Trustee of its superannuation funds, has published a summary of its Retirement Income Strategy, outlining an approach to helping members live more confidently and comfortably in retirement.... Read more continue reading

New headaches for NSW property owned by SMSFs

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Amendments made last month to the NSW Duties Act could cause material headaches to super funds holding real estate in NSW. The only remedy for those headaches is good compliance... Read more continue reading

Outlooks for the rest of 2022

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Members of the Federated Hermes investment team predict what lies ahead for ESG, inflation and global markets.  See views below covering: Europe is the place to be by Fraser Lundie, Head... Read more continue reading

Winning by not losing

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Share markets have endured a tumultuous start to the year, with the war in Ukraine, lockdowns in China and inflation anxieties relegating COVID-19 news flow to the back pages. In... Read more continue reading

Melior Australian Impact Fund launches on Insignia (formerly IOOF) Platforms

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Melior Investment Management has announced that its Australian Impact Fund has been added to a number of Insignia Financial platforms, providing their retail investors with access for the first time... Read more continue reading

Nano announces major B2B expansion plan to bring fast, digital mortgages to all

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Australia’s first true end-to-end digital home loan lender, Nano, has announced the launch of its Nano Lending Solutions business, set to power lenders across Australia, and around the globe in a major... Read more continue reading

Property dreams becoming more real for NSW buyers

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Key points: Sydney house prices rose 40% from the trough in June 2020 through to March 2022 – the quickest and sharpest equity boost on record. Despite this, we are... Read more continue reading

Australia’s life insurance industry announces formation of new dedicated peak body, the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI)

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Australia’s life insurers have announced the formation of a dedicated life insurance industry peak body, to launch later this year. The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) will be the... Read more continue reading

Bumpy times for small caps but investor demand is still strong

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Despite a high level of uncertainty in global small caps, we may see a return to markets focusing on company fundamentals as opposed to macro events towards the latter part... Read more continue reading