Resi Home Loans moves into wealth management

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Resi Mortgage Corporation (Resi) has announced the formation of a joint venture agreement with Shartru Wealth Management to bring financial advice into its suite of services.   The agreement will see qualified... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees’ Bidder’s Statement for Trust Company offer

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Following its Announcement on 21 February 2013 of an Offer to acquire The Trust Company Limited, Equity Trustees Limited (ASX: EQT) has lodged its Bidder’s Statement with ASIC and has also... Read more continue reading

$31,000 of AMP shares donated to charity

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AMP shareholders have donated over $31,000 to charity as a result of the AMP Small Shareholding Sale Facility. The share donation was managed through ShareGift Australia, a not-for-profit organisation that... Read more continue reading

AXA IM expands SmartBeta range

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AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) today announced the launch of the AXA IM SmartBeta Equity strategy. The new solution offers long term investors a more efficient way of capturing equity... Read more continue reading

Are we seeing the death of independence?

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The number of truly non-aligned dealer groups is rapidly shrinking, leaving little choice for advisers looking for freedom from the large institutions, according to Pinnacle Practice Director, Anne Fuchs, who... Read more continue reading

Global Investments Forum 2013 highlights the big issues

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The unintended consequences of the ‘giant science project’ of the Fed’s quantitative easing; the impact of the upcoming devaluation of the yen; the rise and rise of the robot and... Read more continue reading

Quality advice recognised through Genesys awards

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Excellence in financial planning has been celebrated with AMP’s Genesys Wealth Advisers announcing the recipients of its adviser recognition awards. Stanford Brown Financial Advisers has picked up both the Member... Read more continue reading

No More Practice launches training & education

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No More Practice has launched a new financial services training and education division that will offer online education services as well as live event education services, through its 20,000 strong community. ... Read more continue reading

State Super Financial Services recruits

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State Super Financial Services (SSFS) has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of Tim Elliott as Chief Financial Officer. The appointment signifies SSFS’s desire to employ top quality talent... Read more continue reading

Residential property on the move

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The Bendigo Bank/REIA Real Estate Market Facts Report for the December Quarter records an increase in the Australian weighted average median house price of 3.8% compared to the September quarter... Read more continue reading