Franklin Templeton appoints experienced Sales Director to bolster Australian distribution capabilities

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Franklin Templeton Australia has appointed Marc Hraiki to the position of Sales Director in Sydney. Hraiki has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry and joins Franklin... Read more continue reading

Asendium completes $1.1m capital raise

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Financial advice disruptor Asendium has completed a capital raise and secured more than $1.1m of investment, primarily from the financial services industry. Asendium is transforming the way financial advisers deliver... Read more continue reading

MLC Life Insurance boosts retail insurance credentials with new appointments

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MLC Life Insurance has boosted its retail distribution team for the future as the life insurer focuses on providing stronger partnership support to licensees and advisers. Michael Downey, General Manager... Read more continue reading

Citi Australia appointed as strategic partner by BetaShares

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Citi Australia has announced it had been appointed by leading Australian fund manager BetaShares as their provider of Custody and Fund Administration services. The strategic partnership comes at a time... Read more continue reading

Mirae Asset strengthens Australian team with key appointments

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Mirae Asset Global Investments, a leading global investment manager with over $284 billion in assets under management[1], has expanded its team in Australia to bolster its local presence. This follows... Read more continue reading

Natixis Investment Managers announces two senior appointments

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Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis IM) one of the world’s largest asset managers with more than US$1.4 trillion in AUM, has appointed Melanie Robinson as Global Head of Customer Experience and... Read more continue reading

Wealthwise targets growth with Complete transaction

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AZ NGA-backed professional advisory firm, Wealthwise has ramped up expansion plans with the acquisition of boutique financial advice practice, Complete Financial Solutions. The transaction, which is the tenth deal for... Read more continue reading

Longwave Capital Partners appoints PM

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Longwave Capital Partners has announced the appointment of Melinda White as Portfolio Manager. Ms White brings more than 20 years of buy-side investment experience across both domestic and global markets.... Read more continue reading

AMP announces divestment of equity interest in Resolution Life Australasia   

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AMP Limited has announced it has agreed the divestment of its 19.13% equity interest in Resolution Life Australasia (RLA)[1] for a consideration of A$524 million to Resolution Life Group[2]. The sale... Read more continue reading

Listings surge over October – Sydney and Melbourne listings rise over 25%

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Key points National residential property listings rose in October 2021 by 11.8% to 239,866 from 214,566 properties in September. Compared to 12 months ago, listings remain down 22.2%. Nationally, new... Read more continue reading