NowInfinity releases ROPS compliant SMSF Deed and enhanced Pension Documentation

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Leading cloud-based corporate compliance and legal document provider NowInfinity has introduced a Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (ROPS) compliant SMSF Deed, expanding its comprehensive legal document suite for financial professionals. ROPS... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 14 February, 2025

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Investment markets and key developments Global shares rose over the last week helped by hopes that Trump’s tariffs won’t be as bad as feared following more delays to their start... Read more continue reading

Corrs advises on AusNet’s A$950 million corporate hybrid issuance

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Australia’s leading independent law firm, Corrs Chambers Westgarth, has advised the dealers and joint lead managers, Barrenjoey/Barclays, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Mizuho and Westpac Institutional Bank on AusNet’s record issuance... Read more continue reading

Westpac and NSW Government: Two centuries of partnership continues

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Westpac announced a new expanded contract with the New South Wales Government, continuing a partnership that spans nearly two centuries. The banking relationship has been a foundation of financial stability... Read more continue reading

Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions brings Oaktree’s private credit capabilities to wholesale investors in Australia

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Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions, a leading provider of alternative investments to financial advisers and their clients globally, has announced the launch of Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund (AUD) for wholesale investors... Read more continue reading

Market-first, end-to-end solution to radically accelerate asset allocation, manager selection, due diligence, and portfolio management  

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Preqin, the global leader in alternative assets data, tools, and insights, today announced the launch of the Allocator Hub, a market-first, end-to-end platform that enables asset allocation, manager selection, due... Read more continue reading

Advice, evolved: intelliflo whitepaper reveals the themes set to transform financial advice 

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intelliflo, the global cloud-based technology solution for financial advisers, has today released Advice, evolved: A new era in Australian financial advice, a whitepaper detailing the major themes that will characterise the next five years of advice.   With only one-in-10 Australians currently... Read more continue reading

Australian Financial Complaints Authority welcomes passing of scams prevention legislation

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) welcomes the passage today of the Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2025 to prevent, detect, report, disrupt and respond to scams. ‘Every day we see... Read more continue reading

bfinance strengthens Australian presence with appointment of Ian Lyu as Director of Client Consulting

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Ian Lyu Independent global investment consultancy bfinance has appointed Ian Lyu as Director, Client Consulting, to support growing demand from institutional investors, wealth managers, and family offices navigating an increasingly... Read more continue reading

New research shows SMSFs outperform over longer period

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Research released yesterday by the University of Adelaide’s International Centre for Financial Services (ICFS), shows self-managed super funds (SMSFs) on average outperformed APRA-regulated funds by 1.2 percentage points over the... Read more continue reading