Out of service: What’s behind the sector slowdown?

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The scale of the slowdown in the nominal growth rate for the service sector is as baffling as it is surprising. It raises the prospect of either a major mismeasurement... Read more continue reading

Lending consolidates

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Lending finance Lending: Total new loans (personal, business, housing & lease) fell by 0.1 per cent in July to $74.1 billion after a 1.3 per cent rise in June. New... Read more continue reading

How serious is the threat from the emering world?

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Key points The relative weakness in emerging market growth, shares and currencies has been developing for several years, looks partly structural & likely has further to run. While it makes... Read more continue reading

Centuria Property Funds appointment continues OneVue’s winning streak

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OneVue continues to deliver fund services growth with the announcement by Centuria Property Funds that it will add to its current partnership with the company to deliver clients expedient and... Read more continue reading

Blue Sky does the maths

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Blue Sky Private Equity has made a multi-million investment for a significant minority share of education technology company ORIGO Education, which provides primary school mathematics solutions tailored to local curricula... Read more continue reading

AFA to host Assistant Treasurer

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Demonstrating its ongoing commitment to keep members informed about regulatory change in the advice space, the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) will host a business lunch with the Hon. Josh... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital appoints Carmel Hourigan to head its property business

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AMP Capital yesterday announced Carmel Hourigan as its new Global Head of Property. Ms Hourigan will be responsible for delivering the strategy, growth and investment performance of AMP Capital’s $19 billion... Read more continue reading

BTFG’s Panorama enhances its investment platform with the launch of managed funds

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BT Financial Group (BTFG) has added managed funds to its powerful wealth operating system Panorama, providing advisers and their clients access to an impressive range of investment solutions. This latest... Read more continue reading

Charter Hall increases industrial portfolio by $700 million to $3.5 billion

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Charter Hall has continued the growth in its industrial platform by acquiring circa $700 million in industrial assets since 1 July 2015. The industrial and logistics sector has been a... Read more continue reading

Fortnum announces board changes

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Non-institutionally owned licensee, Fortnum Financial Group has announced that Larry Fingleson has stepped down as non-executive director of the company’s board to focus on his executive roles including spearheading new... Read more continue reading