Family home: no death taxes, but avoid the CGT trap

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While it might be widely known that selling the family home is capital gain tax (CGT) exempt, this might not be the case after you die – and your next... Read more continue reading

ClearBridge Investments expands investment offerings in Australia with the introduction of the ClearBridge Global Value Improvers Fund

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Global equity manager, ClearBridge Investments,[1] has recently launched the ClearBridge Global Value Improvers Fund to Australian investors. This Fund provides exposure to companies considered by ClearBridge to be undervalued and those... Read more continue reading

Kearney Group welcomes renowned Financial Adviser, Anne Graham

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Integrated Financial Advice firm Kearney Group, is thrilled to announce that AnneGraham, one of Australia’s foremost financial advisers, has joined the firm and will commence services from Kearney Group’s Fitzroy... Read more continue reading

Zurich Australia appoints Chief Risk Officer

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Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) has announced the appointment of David Wainwright to the position of Chief Risk Officer for Australia and New Zealand. Mr Wainwright has close to 25... Read more continue reading

HLB Mann Judd’s fourth NFP report highlights need for futureproofing

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Leading business advisory firm, HLB Mann Judd Sydney, has released its fourth annual comprehensive report on financial management in the not for profit (NFP) sector. The report, based on a... Read more continue reading

Insignia Financial appoints Danielle Press

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Insignia Financial has appointed Danielle Press as Chair and Non-Executive Director of the Insignia Financial Ltd (IFL) Trustees (Insignia Trustees)[1]. Ms Press will join the Trustees as a Non-Executive Director... Read more continue reading

Opportunities in gold producers as well as more M&A activity likely

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The higher gold price has boosted margins for gold miners who likely have further to run, while cost-of-living pressures make retailers more risky investments, according to Phillip Hudak and Matt Griffin,... Read more continue reading

Aryza increases presence in Asia Pacific with the acquisition of Axcess Consulting

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Aryza Group, a leading provider of financial software solutions, has acquired Axcess Consulting Pty Ltd (“Axcess”), an Australian headquartered provider of loan management software to blue chip financial services companies... Read more continue reading

SkyCredit acquires Nimble Australia, boosting its loan book

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SkyCredit Pty Ltd, the parent company of consumer lender Fair Go Finance (FGF), has acquired Nimble Australia Pty Ltd and other wholly owned subsidiaries from Nimble Money Ltd, with the... Read more continue reading

Apostle Funds Management appoints new Portfolio Manager – Credit

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Apostle Funds Management (Apostle) has announced the appointment of John Barrasso to the role of Portfolio Manager – Credit. Mr Barrasso will work in Apostle’s investment team on the credit... Read more continue reading