ASIC extends shorter PDS regime relief

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ASIC has extended interim class order relief from the shorter PDS regime for multi-funds, superannuation platforms and hedge funds. Class Order [CO 12/1592] extends the relief in Class Order [CO... Read more continue reading

Onward & upward Australia

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The record-breaking economic expansion has notched up another quarter of growth. The Australian economy grew by 0.5 per cent in the September quarter to stand 3.1 per cent higher than... Read more continue reading

Airlie implements IRESS portfolio system

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IRESS announced today that Airlie Funds Management (Airlie) has implemented the IRESS Portfolio System (IPS). Airlie is the newly formed boutique investment management firm headed by former head of equities... Read more continue reading

Local Government Super cements position as Best Green Super Fund

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Local Government Super (LGS) was once again recognised for sustainable investment when it took home the Best Green Super Fund for 2013 at this year’s Money Magazine ‘Best of the... Read more continue reading

First home buyers back

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The September quarter edition of the Adelaide Bank/REIA Housing Affordability Report has found that affordability continued to improve slightly, encouraging first home buyers into the market.   General Manager of Adelaide... Read more continue reading

Hillary Ray comes into The Fold

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The Fold Legal (The Fold) is delighted to announce the appointment of Hillary Ray who joined the team in the capacity of Senior Lawyer this week. “Hillary is joining us... Read more continue reading

Interest rates fall: Are we there yet?

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The Reserve Bank Board reduced the official cash rate by 25 basis points (quarter of a per cent) to 3.00 per cent. The next Board meeting is on February 5... Read more continue reading

Oliver’s Insights – RBA cuts rates, but not there yet

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The attached edition of Oliver’s Insights looks at the decision by the RBA to cut the official cash rate to its 2009 GFC low of 3%. The key points are... Read more continue reading

Proposed Accountants AFSL won’t win over the profession

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Accountants are highly unlikely to take up the financial services license for accountants as it is currently proposed, according to specialists Accountable Financial Solutions. Accountable director David Moss said the... Read more continue reading

Tyndall AM finalises management team

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Following a number of recent appointments and the development of a new support structure, Tyndall AM has finalised its senior management team with the appointment of Linda Garry as senior... Read more continue reading