AMP Limited reports first quarter cashflows and AUM

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AMP Limited has reported cashflows for AMP Financial Services (AFS) and AMP Group assets under management (AUM) for the first quarter to 31 March 2012. AFS net cash outflows were $292... Read more continue reading

Budget fails to incentivise Aussies to save: savings tax scrapped

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Aussies looking for a reason to save have been dealt another blow with last night’s budget, which failed to deliver the savings tax windfall promised two years ago. Savers were... Read more continue reading

AMP shareholders get mobile

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AMP Limited shareholders became some of the first in Australia to lodge their proxy votes for AMP’s annual general meeting (AGM) using a smartphone. AMP is the first Australian listed... Read more continue reading

John Hoyle joins TAL Direct as CEO

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TAL Limited (TAL) announces the appointment of Mr John Hoyle as Chief Executive Officer of its TAL Direct (InsuranceLine) business. TAL Managing Director Jim Minto said “We at TAL see... Read more continue reading

Wealthtrac signs SLA with OnePath

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Independent superannuation and investment platform provider, Wealthtrac today signed a six-year service level agreement with Oasis Asset Management, now part of ANZ’s OnePath.  Wealthtrac Managing Director and CEO, Matthew Johnson,... Read more continue reading

New Vanguard Bond ETF begins trading

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Vanguard’s Australian Government Bond Index ETF began trading on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on 30 April 2012. Using the ticker code VGB, investors can now access Vanguard’s newest addition... Read more continue reading

Expense ratio decline for Vanguard’s US market ETF

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Vanguard has announced the expense ratio for the Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS) has declined from 0.07 per cent per annum to 0.06 per cent per annum.... Read more continue reading

Women need to take a more holistic approach to achieve financial independence

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Women need to take a more holistic approach to achieve financial independence according to data released today by The Investment Stylist. The data has shown that despite their efforts to... Read more continue reading

Winning CFD traders often get branded as lucky, but is that always the case?

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Capital CFDs believes that luck will eventually fail for a trader when the market moves against the ‘lucky’ position. Instead, consistently successful traders have a rock solid foundation that has... Read more continue reading

My Dealer Group attracts high level of adviser interest

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My Dealer Group, the matchmaking service designed to help advisers looking for a new licensee, is attracting an unexpectedly high level of interest from advisers. Pinnacle Practice Director, Anne Fuchs,... Read more continue reading