Zenith rates Mercer LifetimePlus ‘Approved’

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Mercer LifetimePlus (MLP) is a newly developed product designed to provide participating superannuation funds access to longevity solutions to their members. MLP sits as an investment option within a participating super... Read more continue reading

Labor markets in 2014: a year like few others

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Strong and broad-based labor market gains in 2014 clearly indicate a significant change in the economic cycle and strong momentum into 2015. Policymakers have been waiting for a substantial turn... Read more continue reading

Pengana bolsters Singapore office to market funds to Asian and Global institutions

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Pengana Capital announces the appointment of Anthony Huston as Executive Director – Singapore office. Anthony’s primary responsibility will be to develop and grow Pengana’s institutional business outside of Australia. Over the... Read more continue reading

Record inflows continue for managed account provider managedaccounts.com.au

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Listed managed discretionary account specialist, Managed Accounts Holdings Limited (ASX: MGP) has continued its trend of record inflows for the December quarter driven by continued support from its independent advisory... Read more continue reading

SMSF investors looking for growth assets

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More SMSF investors are refocusing on growth assets, including looking offshore to find investment opportunities, according to a new Investment Trends/Morningstar report prepared for the SMSF Association. Titled the SMSF... Read more continue reading

Research reveals declining fee growth rates and profit margins are accountants’ biggest worry

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Slowing growth from compliance fees and profit margins are the number one business concern for public practice accountants, according to the Bstar 2015 Accountants Research Report, presented by Perpetual. Practice... Read more continue reading

Changing regulations and investor pressue shape alternatives sector

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Lonsec releases 2014 Alternatives Sector Review Research house Lonsec has released its Alternatives Sector Review, highlighting that a changing regulatory environment and investor requirements have continued to shape the alternatives... Read more continue reading

ANZIIF launches trans-Tasman Women in Insurance roadshow

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An eight city roundtable series on gender diversity in insurance has been announced by the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) in response to calls in... Read more continue reading

Money + Ethics – the winning mix for savvy investors

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Australia’s leading, independent superannuation research firm, SuperRatings, has released a new report which shows Australian Ethical Super has topped a number of performance rankings in 2014, with superior returns to... Read more continue reading

AFA first choice for younger advisers

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In its eighth year, the Association of Financial Advisers’ (AFA) GenXt initiative has had a dramatic effect on the membership demographics of the AFA with around 30% of the AFA’s... Read more continue reading