SMAs on Macquarie Wrap top $2 billion

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Macquarie has announced its separately managed accounts (SMAs) on the Macquarie Wrap platform have surpassed $2 billion in funds under administration. Cameron Garrett, Head of Wealth Product and Technology for... Read more continue reading

SuperFriend strengthens its Insights and Evaluation function with senior research appointments

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SuperFriend, the workplace mental health and wellbeing partner for the superannuation and insurance industry, has bolstered its insights and evaluation capabilities with two senior research hires in Renada Lee, Impact... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees to acquire Zurich’s Australian superannuation trustee

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EQT Holdings Limited (ASX: EQT), the holding company for Equity Trustees, today announced it had signed an agreement with Zurich Australia to purchase its superannuation trustee, Zurich Australian Superannuation Pty... Read more continue reading

Accessing the benefits of ETFs: Fidelity launches online Learning Hub

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As the debate over active vs passive continues to rage in Australia, differing views on the benefits of ETFs have often been confusing for investors trying to work out the... Read more continue reading

Insight Investment Australia appoints Amy Clements

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Insight Investment, a A$1trillion[1] global investment manager, has expanded its Australian team with the appointment of Amy Clements as a product specialist. Clements recently transferred to Sydney after six years at... Read more continue reading

Spitfire first to flat dollar fees 

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In a market first, Spitfire will go to market with no tiered administration fees on Spitfire’s new IDPS product. Spitfire Corporation is an innovative technology firm providing a contemporary total... Read more continue reading

Capital protected fund launches for retiree incomes

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Brisbane-based Pentalpha Investment Management released a new retail class of unit in its Income for Life Fund at the start of 2019. This follows the launch of the Foundation Class... Read more continue reading

MLC Life Insurance named Employer of Choice for Gender Equality

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MLC Life Insurance is honoured to be awarded the Workplace Gender Equality Agency’s (WGEA) Employer of Choice citation for gender equality. MLC Life Insurance is one of 140 organisations across... Read more continue reading

Quantifeed opens office in Australia to meet growing demand for digital wealth advice; taps local tech talent

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Quantifeed, Asia Pacific’s leading provider of digital wealth management solutions, has opened an office in Australia to strengthen its strategic relationships as demand for B2B digital advice solutions grows. Quantifeed’s... Read more continue reading

MyState grows loan book but profit down against a backdrop of external challenges

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MyState Limited has announced that net profit after tax for 1H FY19 was $14.4 million compared with $15.8 million in the pcp. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Melos Sulicich,... Read more continue reading