AMP Capital appoints new NZ property fund manager

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AMP Capital has announced Nick Cobham as Portfolio Manager of the AMP Capital Property New Zealand portfolio. Mr Cobham will be responsible for delivering the strategy, growth and investment performance of... Read more continue reading

BT appoints Corrin Collocott as new Head of Diversified Portfolio Management, Super & Investment

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BT Investment Solutions has appointed Corrin Collocott to the newly-created position of Head of Diversified Portfolio Management, Super & Investment in its investment management team. Corrin joins BT with over... Read more continue reading

Australians support 12 per cent super contributions and are more willing to switch funds to get a better deal ̶ FSC/ING DIRECT Your Super Future report

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Eighty-eight per cent of Australian workers support our current superannuation system while 35 per cent say they are likely to change funds to get a better deal according to the... Read more continue reading

Lonsec assigns rating to AllianceBernstein Global Equities Fund

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Global asset manager AB (AllianceBernstein) announced yesterday that investment research house Lonsec has assigned a rating to the AllianceBernstein Global Equities Fund. The Fund takes an active core approach that seeks... Read more continue reading

David Smith appointed Chairman of FPT Wealth

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FPT Wealth is pleased to welcome respected accounting professional David Smith as Chairman. “David has had a long and distinguished career working with the accounting industry, including a partner role... Read more continue reading

Reporting season: peering past the macro noise

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Due to continuous disclosure, reporting season is chiefly an opportunity for companies to relay their outlook to the market. Having said this, the level of detail provided by management is... Read more continue reading

Save your customer’s retirement with the ‘Fee Cost Calculator’

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Most people don’t realise that a seemingly small fee of just 1% on your investments can result in you losing more than 20% of your balance over 40 years, and... Read more continue reading

Executive changes at Equity Trustees

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Equity Trustees (ASX: EQT) has announced the appointment of Philip Gentry as Chief Financial Officer. Mr Gentry replaces Terry Ryan, who earlier this year advised that he would be retiring... Read more continue reading

Invast research points to Chinese boost for property prices

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Brokerage firm Invast Australia in its October 2015 Investment Committee Monthly Outlook predicts ongoing volatility for financial markets and the possibility of lower official interest rates in Australia this year,... Read more continue reading

Market integrity, ethics and forward-looking investment strategies in low-growth global economy key themes at CFA ‘Australian Investment Conference 2015’

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Nearly 400 investment management and financial services industry professionals have registered for the ‘Australian Investment Conference 2015’ (the Conference), which is hosted by CFA Societies Australia and will be held... Read more continue reading