AUI winds up High Yield Mortgage Trust and reaffirms commitment to Mortgage Income Trust

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Australian Unity Investments (AUI) will wind up the High Yield Mortgage Trust (HYMT) from 9 December 2011, while maintaining its focus on continuing to grow its more conservative Mortgage Income... Read more continue reading

Advance named ‘Best Fund Manager’ by Money Magazine

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Advance Asset Management has been named Best Fund Manager in Money magazine’s 2012 Best of the Best Awards.  Advance has also been named Best Balanced Fund and Best Growth Fund... Read more continue reading

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank joins banking’s ‘A team’

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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN) last night joined the ranks of Australia’s A-rated banks following an upgrade announced by Standard & Poor’s (S&P). S&P’s decision to raise the bank’s long-term... Read more continue reading

Boutique advice gets corporate

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MQ Financial Services, one of south-east Queensland’s premier advice businesses, has created a role of chief executive officer and appointed Steve Watts to drive its growth plans and set its... Read more continue reading

AFS bolsters Queensland presence

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Australian Financial Services Group Limited’s (AFS Group) Group CEO and Managing Director Peter Daly, has announced the dealer group’s presence in Queensland has been bolstered with the recent joining of... Read more continue reading

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank teams up with Emerald Wrap

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Australia’s first RI platform, The Emerald Wrap has chosen Bendigo and Adelaide Bank as the wrap’s default cash account provider. Every account opened will use the Adelaide Bank Cash Management... Read more continue reading

van Eyk announces acquisition of Encore Group

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Independent investment research firm van Eyk is pleased to announce that it has acquired financial services consulting firm the Encore Group.  Encore specialises in providing consulting services, programs and systems... Read more continue reading

The new van Eyk View iPad App

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Investment research house van Eyk has this week launched its new iPad app, The van Eyk View. The app is an expanded, monthly version of van Eyk’s long-running client newsletter,... Read more continue reading

Lonsec continues to build its research team

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Lonsec has made further appointments to its research team in the past few months, including a specialist quantitative analyst and a senior consultant within the Investment Consulting team. Anh Nguyen... Read more continue reading

Altius appoints credit specialist

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Fixed interest specialist fund manager Altius Asset Management has appointed Vanessa Thomson to the role of head of credit research.  Ms Thomson has eighteen years experience in the financial services... Read more continue reading