Future2 Foundation announces 2024 grant winners, organisations empower financial wellbeing

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The Future2 Foundation, the foundation of the financial services professional, has announced the recipients of its 2024 Grant Program. This year’s program focuses on improving financial wellbeing for Australians in... Read more continue reading

Bell Asset Management appoints Lucinda Hill as Executive General Manager, Product and Operations, strengthening focus on global growth 

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Bell Asset Management (BAM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lucinda Hill as Executive General Manager, Product and Operations. This newly created role is designed to bolster BAM’s strategic... Read more continue reading

Mason Stevens appoints Brad Creighton as Head of Asset Allocation

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Specialist wealth platform provider, Mason Stevens, has announced the appointment of Brad Creighton as Head of Asset Allocation. Brad brings with him 17 years of extensive investment experience, having held... Read more continue reading

intelliflo uplifts adviser-client relationships with Capital Preferences integration

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intelliflo, the global cloud-based technology solution for financial advisers, has launched an integration with Capital Preferences’ Client Engagement Suite. This partnership combines intelliflo’s leading adviser platform with Capital Preferences’ expertise in behavioural economics... Read more continue reading

Strategic merger: Evalesco and Principal Edge Financial Services combine forces to enhance growth

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NSW-based financial planning businesses Evalesco Financial Services (Evalesco) and Principal Edge Financial Services (Principal Edge) are pleased to announce a strategic merger, leveraging their combined expertise to offer unparalleled financial... Read more continue reading

Lonsec upgrades DNR Capital Australian Emerging Companies Fund to ‘Highly Recommended’

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Leading research house, Lonsec Research, has upgraded the DNR Capital Australian Emerging Companies Fund to ‘Highly Recommended’ indicating Lonsec has very strong conviction the product can meet its investment objectives.... Read more continue reading

LGT Crestone to acquire Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA)’s personal advice business, Commonwealth Private Advice

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LGT Crestone, one of Australia’s largest independently owned wealth management businesses, has signed an agreement to acquire CBA’s personal advice business, Commonwealth Private Advice. The transaction reflects LGT Crestone’s commitment... Read more continue reading

Fidelity International appoints new director, institutional business

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Fidelity International has appointed Maxine Kraut White to the newly created role of director, institutional business. She will be based in Brisbane and will report to Tim Connolly, head of... Read more continue reading

Any US tariff increases won’t delay RBA easing

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Trump, tariffs and the RBA There has been some commentary that a Trump 2.0 could delay any RBA easing because of its potential inflationary impact. I struggle with the notion... Read more continue reading

PM Capital expands strategic sales capabilities with appointment of Ben Warnes

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PM Capital is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Warnes as Investment Sales Director. With a strong track record as a Senior Strategic Account Manager at Fidante, Warnes brings... Read more continue reading