GPS Wealth’s new business acumon

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 Former Count Financial member firm, Acumon Accountants and Business Advisors is the latest accounting firm to join independently-owned licensee GPS Wealth, citing the dealer group’s strong reputation and innovative client... Read more continue reading

Sleeper issues of Murray Review: CIPRs and legacy investment products

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The ‘known unknown’ is the comment by the Review to consider aligning the earnings tax between accumulation and retirement phases and to better integrate super and age pension systems. While... Read more continue reading

Centuria fund wins Unlisted Property Fund of the year at PIR awards

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Centuria Property Funds Limited (Centuria)’s 8 Central Avenue Fund No. 2 received the prestigious Unlisted Property Fund of the Year 2015 accolade at the recent Property Investment Research (PIR) awards.... Read more continue reading

Record number of women join AMP University Challenge

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An individual from Deakin University in Victoria has won the AMP University Challenge in a year that saw the number of female registrations equal males for the first time. Now... Read more continue reading

Financial advice executive Rob Thomas joins Fitzpatricks Private Wealth

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Senior financial planning industry executive Rob Thomas was yesterday welcomed to the Fitzpatricks Private Wealth by CEO John Woodley. Mr Thomas takes the newly formed role of Manager, Advice Excellence with... Read more continue reading

HUB24 signs white label partnership with Fortnum

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Industry-leading investment and superannuation platform provider HUB24 (ASX: HUB) have signed an agreement to partner with Fortnum Financial Group (Fortnum). Fortnum, an independently-owned dealer group with around 100 advisers across... Read more continue reading

Australian Ethical riding the wave of ‘The Next Boom’

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Australian Ethical has welcomed yesterday’s launch of a landmark report by the Future Business Council, which finds that Australia is poised to benefit from huge growth in sustainable business models. The... Read more continue reading

Pengana strengthens distribution team with key appointments

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Australian funds management group Pengana Capital (Pengana) has appointed three new members to its marketing and distribution team in response to growing demand for its investment strategies. Rachel Elfverson has... Read more continue reading

AMP announces launch of AMP capital notes offer

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AMP Limited (AMP) has announced the launch of the offer of new additional tier 1 capital securities, AMP capital notes (capital notes). AMP is seeking to raise A$200 million through... Read more continue reading

Sovereign Assurance, NZ appoints chief distribution officer

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Senior industry executive, Richard Klipin has accepted a role as Chief Distribution Officer with Sovereign Assurance Company Limited (Sovereign Assurance) based in Auckland, effective 9 November 2015. Sovereign Assurance is... Read more continue reading