Key findings of the Investment Trends 2015 Planner Technology Report

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Financial planners’ freedom of platform choice is at its highest level ever The formula for success has changed, platforms now need to help planners demonstrate value netwealth has the highest... Read more continue reading

Robo-Adviser Ignition Wealth signs up Retirement Planning Association Australasia

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Ignition Wealth has signed an agreement with the Retirement Planning Association of Australasia (RPAA). More than 23,000 RPAA members will now be able to access Ignition’s online investment advice platform,... Read more continue reading

Increased term premium lies ahead, fixed income investors advised

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Fixed income investors should be factoring a rise in the term premium into their planning, according to QIC, one of Australia’s largest institutional investment managers. The QIC Global Liquid Strategies... Read more continue reading

PIMCO hires John Lane as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Financial Officer of Alternatives

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PIMCO, a leading global investment management firm, has hired John Lane as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Financial Officer of its alternatives platform. He will be based in Newport... Read more continue reading

Nikko AM Australia appoints Naomi Finnigan as Head of Private Wealth

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Naomi Finnigan is joining Nikko Asset Management Australia as Head of Private Wealth, as the firm continues to build its reputation as a customised investment solutions provider for the private... Read more continue reading

Neuberger Berman expands team in Australia

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Investment manager Neuberger Berman Australia has appointed Angela Verco to a newly-created position of relationship manager, with responsibility for leading the firm’s local client relationships. Ms Verco has 17 years’... Read more continue reading

Leading Sydney financial adviser joins Fitzpatricks Private Wealth

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The former NSW-based Director, Financial Planning with chartered accountants Hall Chadwick has joined Fitzpatricks Private Wealth in the latest round of senior professionals drawn to the Fitzpatricks client centric advice... Read more continue reading

PM Capital Global Opportunities Fund announces the results of PGF Options Exercise

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PM Capital Global Opportunities Fund Limited (the “Company”) has made an announcement to the ASX regarding the results of Option Exercise as part of the initial public offering (“IPO”) launched... Read more continue reading

Nikko Asset Management Australia meets Australian investor demand with offer of Global Share Fund

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Australian investors’ increasing appetite for international equities has led Nikko Asset Management Australia to offer the Nikko AM Global Share Fund, the company announced today. According to Rainmaker Information, Australians’... Read more continue reading

AMG Wealth Partners announces investment in myCIO Wealth Partners

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AMG Wealth Partners, LP, a subsidiary of Affiliated Managers Group, Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority equity interest in myCIO Wealth Partners, LLC (“myCIO”).  After... Read more continue reading