Further acquisition for Australian Unity’s Healthcare Property Trust

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The Australian Unity Healthcare Property Trust  (HPT) has acquired a property on Fullarton Road in Kent Town, South Australia.  The purchase, for $11.1 million, is the third acquisition for the... Read more continue reading

Survey launched to track experiences of women in insurance

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Women in insurance, have you ever: had to work harder than a male counterpart to prove yourself? earnt less than a male colleague in the same job? been expected to... Read more continue reading

Now is the right time to buy gold

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“Gold right now may well represent a once in a life time opportunity for Australian investors,” said Jordan Eliseo, the Chief Economist, ABC Bullion. “The recent fall in gold price... Read more continue reading

Volatility no barrier to success

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Certitude Global Investing Index reveals that high net worth investors look to increase exposure to international markets despite volatile market conditions High levels of volatility in global markets have again... Read more continue reading

Super freeze fails to stop Australian businesses getting burnt by insurance increases

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New survey reveals Australian businesses are in the dark about the changing superannuation and insurance landscape Recent significant changes to the superannuation and insurance landscape have left Australian businesses reeling,... Read more continue reading

Westpac China report reveals impact of renminbi liberalisation

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Westpac Institutional Bank yesterday launched a Special Report on the liberalisation of China’s financial system and the benefits for customers across Asia, Australia and New Zealand as economic ties with China... Read more continue reading

BT Platforms launch Wholesale Plus Funds

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BT Financial Group has launched a new series of over 30 popular wholesale funds only available to retail investors on BT platforms. The Wholesale Plus Funds series includes some of... Read more continue reading

TAL: Annuities crucial for retirement planning

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Australia’s largest life insurer TAL is urging two Commonwealth Government-initiated inquiries to improve regulation of annuity ‘income’ products to help redress the massive retirement income shortfall facing Australia. In a... Read more continue reading

SMSFs show an increased interest in residential property

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“Property as an asset class is a long-term investment, which suits the time horizon of many SMSFs,” says James Dunn, presenter of the first of a series of four Wealth... Read more continue reading

SUPERCentral provides access to new bundled documents

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SUPERCentral has been refining its SMSF deed processes over the past few months, and now provides several bundled document services at the same time as establishing or converting an SMSF including: company establishment... Read more continue reading