Son of Wallis to set a benchmark for financial services

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The Son of Wallis inquiry will be a once in a generation opportunity to reposition Australia’s financial services industry for future growth and to set in train the right structure... Read more continue reading

Lonsec & Milliman Forms Industry Panel for Retirement

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Investment research house Lonsec Research (Lonsec) together with global actuarial and consulting firm Milliman have formed an industry panel consisting of six financial product providers to assist financial planners navigate... Read more continue reading

Centric Wealth DHA Fund wins PIR Unlisted Fund of the Year

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Andrew Mehrtens leads offer of Residential Housing funds to institutional and retail investors Wealth management firm, Centric Wealth and its partner DHA, have been awarded a prestigious award by Property... Read more continue reading

TAL acquires Lifebroker

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TAL confirmed yesterday that it has acquired the remaining 90% shares of the Lifebroker business that it didn’t already own. Lifebroker is an online life insurance comparator that providers consumers... Read more continue reading

Guy Carpenter expands Australian operations with six new hires and new capital and risk advice solutions

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Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC, has bolstered its Australian operations with six new hires and the introduction of new services. The new appointments will all be based in Sydney and... Read more continue reading

Nikko AM acquires Treasury Asia Asset Management

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Nikko Asset Management (Nikko AM), a related company to Tyndall AM, has acquired the Asia-Pacific investment manager Treasury Asia Asset Management Limited (TAAM). TAAM’s Singapore and Sydney-based team of eight... Read more continue reading

Westpac Institutional Bank appoints experienced banker, Pippa Crawford as Head of Victoria

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Westpac Institutional Bank (WIB) today announced the appointment of Pippa Crawford to the dual roles of Head of WIB Victoria and Head of Energy and Resources, Corporate & Institutional Banking... Read more continue reading

Kardinia wins ‘alternative strategies’ Manager of the Year

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Kardinia Capital has won the ‘Australian equities – alternative strategies’ Manager of the Year in the Professional Planner/Zenith Fund Awards. Kardinia beat Perpetual and Zurich to win the 2013 industry... Read more continue reading

AMP University Challenge: Record number of female participants

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A team from La Trobe University in Victoria has won the AMP University Challenge in a year that saw a record number of female entrants and finalists. The AMP University... Read more continue reading

Australian Unity Investments wins Direct Property Fund Manager of the Year award

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Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has been named winner of the Professional Planner/Zenith Investment Partners Direct Property Fund Manager of the Year award for 2013. AUI manages a range of diversified... Read more continue reading