BetaShares launches BEAR fund on ASX

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BetaShares has launched the BEAR Fund on the ASX – the first managed fund which allows investors to profit from, or hedge against, a decline in the value of the... Read more continue reading

My Adviser announces Accountant’s Licensing Package

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Following changes announced as part of the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) Guidelines, adviser group My Adviser today announced the launch of a specialist authority to enable accountants to continue... Read more continue reading

Treasury Group Limited adds an Asian Alternative Specialist

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In line with Treasury Group’s (TRG) approach of looking to work with outstanding investment talent globally, TRG is pleased to announce it has entered into a partnership agreement with Octis... Read more continue reading

Newly launched Zurich fund turns global volatility to its advantage

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Zurich Australia has announced the latest addition to its suite of investment funds with the introduction of the Zurich Investments Global Equity Income Fund.   The Fund is designed to provide investors... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital secures A$177 million fixed income mandate

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AMP Capital has won an A$177 million fixed income mandate from Advance, a specialist asset management business with BT Financial Group. The mandate will form part of the Advance Australian... Read more continue reading

Mellon Capital reduces growth expectation for US economy

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Mellon Capital Management Corporation, the San Francisco-based global multi-asset manager for BNY Mellon, has reduced its projection for US economic growth during 2012 to 2.4 percent from its previous projection... Read more continue reading

Craig Jameson joins AMP to help lead SMSF drive

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AMP’s newly formed business unit, AMP SMSF, has appointed Craig Jameson as Director, Business Operations effective immediately.  Mr Jameson was previously Managing Director at ANZ-owned SMSF specialist Super Concepts.  Mr... Read more continue reading

Macquarie Group Foundation supports Opportunity International Australia

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Opportunity International Australia has today announced that it has secured funding of AUD 238,000 from the Macquarie Group Foundation, to undertake the next phase of its Social Performance Management project... Read more continue reading

Carbon tax causes profit worries for SMEs, but they are still hiring

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A recent SME survey commissioned by WHK found that the carbon issue continues to polarise opinion with 57.4% of SME’s expecting the carbon tax to decrease their business’s profit. WHK... Read more continue reading

Hyperion Asset Management expands investment team with new hire

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Australian equities fund manager Hyperion Asset Management has appointed Will Hartnell as a Dealer and Analyst to further strengthen its Brisbane-based investment team. Bringing the investment-team to 5 strong, Will is... Read more continue reading