J.P. Morgan first to launch Tri-Party securities lending in Australia

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J.P. Morgan has successfully completed Australia’s first Tri-Party Securities Lending transaction acting as a third-party collateral agent for a securities lending transaction between UBS and State Street Bank and Trust.... Read more continue reading

Russell enhances diversified products to include new strategies and tailored asset allocations

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Russell Investments has today announced a series of enhancements to the strategic asset allocation (SAA) of its suite of diversified managed funds and pooled superannuation trusts (superannuation investment vehicles). They... Read more continue reading

WHK Horwath offices to be renamed Crowe Horwath in 2011

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International membership creates opportunities for clients and employees From 1 January 2011, the offices of accounting and wealth management firm WHK Horwath will be renamed Crowe Horwath to reflect its... Read more continue reading

INGIM wholesale poised for next stage of growth

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Two BDM hires for Northern Region to complete team INGIM funds receive positive ratings from S&P and Lonsec ING Investment Management (INGIM) Australia has positioned its wholesale business for the... Read more continue reading

Zenith Announces Further Client Growth

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The number of financial dealer groups and adviser practices utilising Zenith Investment Partners (Zenith) research facilities and services continues to expand with Wilson HTM the most recent firm to confirm... Read more continue reading

AMP appointments position for growth

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AMP Financial Services has appointed Andrew Hobern and Deborah Sneddon to the newly created roles of Director of Business Performance and Director of Operations in AMP Financial Planning, Advice &... Read more continue reading

Aviva launches off-platform SMA using IRESS technology

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Aviva Investors (Aviva) has partnered with leading financial services technology provider, IRESS Market Technology (IRESS) to launch Aviva Investors Direct SMA (Direct SMA). Aviva’s Head of Retail, Andrew Peterson, said... Read more continue reading

J.P. Morgan completes migration of ANZ custodian business

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J.P. Morgan direct custody offering open for business J.P. Morgan Treasury & Securities Services has today announced it has completed the successful migration of direct and master custody clients from... Read more continue reading

IOOF Licensees Join AFA

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) today confirmed that four licensees, operating as part of Australian Wealth Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of IOOF, have joined as members of the... Read more continue reading

AMP welcomes AXA APH Directors’ decision to recommend merger

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AMP Limited (AMP) welcomes the unanimous decision by AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Limited (AXA APH) Independent Directors to recommend to minority shareholders the proposal to merge the AMP business with... Read more continue reading