BetaShares launches Equity Yield Maximiser Fund on ASX

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In a declining interest rate environment, where investors are finding it increasingly difficult to rely upon traditional exposures to cash, bonds or equities to deliver adequate income with reduced levels... Read more continue reading

Diversification the real winner of inaugural asset wars

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International equities gained the popular vote as the ‘winner’ asset at the inaugural BlueChip Communication Asset Wars held in Sydney last week. This event brought members of the investing and... Read more continue reading

Bell Asset Management grows team

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Bell Asset Management Limited, an independently owned specialist investment manager of global and domestic equity portfolios, announced that it has expanded its team. Jessica Grant has joined Bell Asset Management... Read more continue reading

BT Financial Group appoints Head of Retail and Corporate Superannuation

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Yesterday BT Financial Group (BTFG) announced the appointment of Ms Vicki Doyle as head of retail and corporate superannuation. The appointment is part of BTFG’s strategy to maximise the super... Read more continue reading

FSC supports the Government’s HFT and dark pool proposals

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The Financial Services Council has today supported the Government’s market integrity rules dealing with high frequency trading and dark pools.  John Brogden, CEO of the Financial Services Council said: “The... Read more continue reading

TAL appoints General Manager, Corporate Strategy and M&A

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TAL, Australia’s leading specialist life insurer, has announced that industry stalwart Brad Clarke has joined the company in the newly-created role of General Manager, Corporate Strategy and M&A.  Mr Clarke will... Read more continue reading

Global Equity Income Fund launched

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Certitude Global Investments (Certitude) has launched the Threadneedle Global Equity Income Fund (Unhedged) (‘the Fund’), an Australian registered investment management scheme which invests in the actively managed Threadneedle Global Equity Income... Read more continue reading

AMP Bank launches first loan for SMSFs

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AMP Bank has launched its first loan product for the self-managed super fund (SMSF) market – AMP SuperEdge – with a competitive variable interest rate of 6.70 per cent per... Read more continue reading

Lonsec Recommended rating for EQT fund

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Lonsec has rated Equity Trustees Limited’s (EQT) Australian equities fund, the EQT Wholesale Flagship Fund, for the first time, giving the fund a ‘Recommended’ rating.  In its report, Lonsec made... Read more continue reading

TAL continues strong performance

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Half yearly financial results show that Australia’s leading specialist life insurance company, TAL, continues to perform strongly.  The results, released by TAL’s ultimate Japanese parent, Dai-ichi Life, show that TAL’s... Read more continue reading