New research shows tax an important source of alpha –so can it be the new recruit to the alpha team?

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Seeking ‘Tax Alpha’ is a viable strategy for superannuation funds, especially when traditional investment sources of alpha are difficult to generate, says new research from Parametric. “If after-tax returns are... Read more continue reading

South Australia joins growing Fitzpatricks Private Wealth national presence

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Adelaide-based Shane Case, CFP® has become the latest accomplished financial adviser to join Fitzpatricks Private Wealth’s growing national network. His arrival to the group signals the formation of Fitzpatricks Private... Read more continue reading

Bennelong Twenty20 Fund ‘highly recommended’

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After just five months in the market, the Bennelong Twenty20 Australian Equities Fund has received a ‘highly recommended’ rating from Zenith Investment Partners*. The fund is managed by Bennelong Australian... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital forms alliance with BetaShares to launch exchange traded managed funds

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AMP Capital and BetaShares have formed an alliance to launch a range of exchange traded managed funds expected to have wide appeal particularly among self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees and... Read more continue reading

Paradigm Group bolsters growth plans with appointment of Carsten Zuber to key role

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Paradigm Group’s (Paradigm) CEO Bill Danaher has announced the appointment of experienced financial services and life insurance professional Carsten Zuber as the wealth management group’s Head of Operations. The organisation... Read more continue reading

New data show fears of VC saturation in Australia unfounded

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New research by Harvard private equity and venture capital guru Josh Lerner shows despite nearly $1billion venture capital (VC) announced in the last few months, Australia’s VC market is far... Read more continue reading

William Blair: Recent currency headwinds lifting on emerging markets

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William Blair sees a significant investment opportunity across the global currency landscape and is beginning to increase risk positions in emerging currency exposures. Visiting Australia from London this month, William... Read more continue reading

Ignition Wealth evolves launching new Ignition Wealth and Ignition Direct websites to meet demand

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Ignition Wealth has launched two new websites, splitting the business to business and direct to consumer offerings to meet demand. Ignition Wealth business partners will now be served via www.ignitionwealth.com while... Read more continue reading

Centuria Property Funds settles on landmark ATP acquisition after record investor interest

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Centuria Capital has announced the settlement of Centuria Property Funds’ $104 million stake in the landmark Australian Technology Park (ATP) in inner city Sydney following record investor interest in its corresponding... Read more continue reading

AZ Next Generation Advisory subsidiary, Pride Advice, acquires Bailey Capital Management

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Pride Advice yesterday purchased 100% of the assets of Bailey Capital Management (BCM). BCM is based in Adelaide and advises over 400 clients comprising $97,000,000 of FUA and is licensed with... Read more continue reading