COP28 set to highlight lack of progress on Paris Agreement

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A stocktake of the goals set out under the Paris Agreement show the world is not on track to reach the objectives of the international treaty, according to American Century... Read more continue reading

Cor Capital hires Mark De Wan for phase two launch

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Cor Capital has hired distribution expert Mark De Wan as Head of Sales and Marketing as it takes the Cor Capital Fund to the intermediary advice market. Mark De Wan... Read more continue reading

iExtend appoints industry expert to Advisory Board

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iExtend is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Goss to the iExtend Advisory Board, adding further depth and experience to the existing Board as iExtend continues to consider future... Read more continue reading

TAL campaign shows the value of life insurance Whatever Life Holds

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Leading Australian life insurer, TAL, has launched a new brand campaign, ‘Whatever Life Holds’, portraying the defining moments – the highlights and the challenges – experienced by Australians throughout life.... Read more continue reading

Duncan Hodnett joins Epsilon Direct Lending to head distribution as investor focus on Australian direct lending ramps up

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Specialist Australian middle-market corporate direct lending fund manager, Epsilon Direct Lending, has announced the appointment of Duncan Hodnett as Head of Investor Relations and Distribution. A well-regarded senior industry professional, Hodnett... Read more continue reading

MLC Life Insurance expands support for advisers with senior hires

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MLC Life Insurance has bolstered the strength and experience of its Northern Region Retail Distribution team with the appointment of three experienced business development managers, who will be instrumental in... Read more continue reading

Settlement of Buyer of Last Resort class action proceedings 

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AMP has announced that an agreement has been reached to settle the class action brought on behalf of certain advice practices authorised by AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited (AMPFP) as... Read more continue reading

IFC, T. Rowe Price to create first Blue Bond Strategy to support the sustainable blue economy across emerging markets

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IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and T. Rowe Price has announced plans to create a pioneering global blue bond strategy to increase access to finance for blue... Read more continue reading

Colonial First State and Elemnta deliver seamless Xplan integration with major enhancement to the FirstChoice platform

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Colonial First State (CFS) has announced new technology available on the FirstChoice platform which reduces set-up time for new and existing accounts by up to 80%[1]. Developed in collaboration with... Read more continue reading

ART delivers its largest corporate transition with Commonwealth Bank Group Super

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Australian Retirement Trust (ART), one of Australia’s largest super funds, has successfully merged with the $12.3b Commonwealth Bank Group Super (Group Super) plan. ART will welcome 63,700 new members to... Read more continue reading