First Sentier Group announces appointment of new Chief People Officer

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First Sentier Group (the Group), a global asset management organisation, today announced the appointment of Belinda Webber as Chief People Officer (CPO), effective 31 August. Based in Sydney, she will join... Read more continue reading

Investment management fees enter new downward phase as pricing pressure spreads to private markets, finds bfinance study

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bfinance, the award-winning investment consultant, has published new analysis revealing that investment management costs appear to be entering a new downward phase. A near two-decade decline in public market fees... Read more continue reading

CGT concession change welcome, but many business owners may still miss out

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The Federal Government decision to exempt small businesses from the CGT changes announced in the Federal Budget is welcome, but it also needs to revisit the $6 million maximum net... Read more continue reading

Teflon share markets – 5 reasons they’re so resilient despite lots of worries  

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Key points Despite lots of threats over the last 18 months share markets have proved to be remarkably resilient. This likely reflects a combination of: President Trump’s desire for shares... Read more continue reading

CMC Invest launches CMC Intelligence: AI powered insights to help investors cut through the noise

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CMC Invest, Australia’s largest non-bank share trading platform, has partnered with Telescope AI to launch a dedicated AI engine, CMC Intelligence, helping investors navigate market movements and review portfolios based... Read more continue reading

Bell AM launches Australian small caps fund

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Bell Asset Management has launched the Bell Australian Small Companies Fund which will actively seek to identify opportunities in quality companies sitting outside the ASX 100. The fund’s aim is... Read more continue reading

Joint statement on Treasury’s consultation package on Shield and First Guardian

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The Joint Associations Working Group (JAWG) welcomes Treasury’s consultation package responding to the collapse of Shield and First Guardian. We note the significant consumer harm and loss of confidence these... Read more continue reading

Akumin and AMP raise over $180,000 for CEO sleepout to end cycle of homelessness

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Licensing and business services partner, Akumin, and AMP have partnered to raise over $180,000 for Australia’s homeless community, with donations and pledges still being accepted until July 31. Last Thursday,... Read more continue reading

Silvercrest asset management’s global value opportunity fund receives a ‘recommended’ rating from Lonsec

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Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC (NASDAQ: SAMG) has announced that its Global Value Opportunity Fund has received a ‘Recommended’ rating from Lonsec, one of Australia’s most respected and widely referenced... Read more continue reading

The Budget: Deductable Gift Recipient status slammed by social enterprise lender

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The Federal budget has come under criticism for not updating Deductable Gift Recipient (DGR) status to include more charities. The DGR acts as a bottleneck that disproportionately affects smaller, less... Read more continue reading