Zurich Investments and Celeste Funds Management announce exclusive distribution partnership for Small Companies offering

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Zurich Investments has announced that it has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Celeste Funds Management to distribute the existing Celeste Australian Small Companies Fund in the Australian market. The... Read more continue reading

National vacancy rates remain steady in July

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Data released by SQM Research has revealed the national residential rental vacancy rate remained steady in July 2019 at 2.3% from June.  The total number of vacancies Australia-wide is now... Read more continue reading

Justin Delaney to join Zurich as CEO, Life and Investments, Australia

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Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) announced yesterday the appointment of Justin Delaney as Chief Executive Officer, Life and Investments. Delaney, who will take up his appointment in December 2019, brings... Read more continue reading

Xplore Wealth appoints new Head of Distribution and Marketing 

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Xplore Wealth Ltd (Company) (ASX: XPL) announces the appointment of experienced industry executive Anne Hamieh as its new Head of Distribution and Marketing.  Ms Hamieh’s appointment rounds out a number... Read more continue reading

Aberdeen Standard Investments launches Emerging Market Local Currency Debt Fund

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Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has launched a new Emerging Market Local Currency Debt Fund for Australian investors. The AUD fund will build on ASI’s reputation as a leading provider of... Read more continue reading

OpenSparkz co-founder wins Fintech Leader of the Year Award

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Debra Taylor, the co-founder of OpenSparkz, the globally awarded loyalty enablement platform, said she was honoured to have been named Fintech Leader of the Year at the 2019 Women in... Read more continue reading

AMP Financial Planners Association to contest changes to AMP Buyer of Last Resort terms

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AMP Financial Planners Association (ampfpa) will be contesting changes announced last week by AMP to its Buyer of Last Resort (BOLR) terms. Ampfpa CEO, Neil Macdonald said, “AMP is contractually... Read more continue reading

AMP CEO remuneration update

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As outlined by the Chairman at the AGM in May, the AMP Board has confirmed it will adjust the remuneration package of Chief Executive Francesco De Ferrari to ensure he... Read more continue reading

Fintech non-bank lender Ebury enjoys rapid growth, opens Melbourne office

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Ebury, a global fintech and new entrant in Australia’s corporate banking services sector has opened an office in Melbourne’s Collins Street after a period of exceptional nationwide growth. Ebury Australia... Read more continue reading

Perennial Value sees strong demand from wholesale investors for pre-IPO Opportunities Fund

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Strong demand from wholesale investors seeking to invest in the unlisted space has seen Perennial Value attract $50 million only weeks after the firm announced its plans for a new... Read more continue reading