ASIC appoints Scott Gregson as CEO

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ASIC has appointed Scott Gregson as Chief Executive Officer. Mr Gregson will join ASIC on 17 March 2025 following a nearly 30 year career with the ACCC and takes over... Read more continue reading

Wattle Partners and Australian Shareholders’ Association partner to enhance financial literacy for Australians

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Membership partnership with Wattle and ASA Wattle Partners (Wattle), a leading financial planning firm specialising in retirement-focused advice, has announced a strategic partnership with the Australian Shareholder’s Association (ASA), Australia’s... Read more continue reading

Insignia Financial receives revised Non-Binding Indicative Proposal from Bain Capital

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On 11 January 2025, Insignia Financial Ltd (ASX: IFL) received a revised non-binding and indicative proposal from Bain Capital to acquire all of the shares in Insignia Financial by way... Read more continue reading

FAAA “deeply disappointed” by government’s response to its FOI requests on CSLR 

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Documents obtained by the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) under Freedom of Information (FOI) reveal that an Impact Analysis into the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) – a process... Read more continue reading

ANZIIF support ICA’s Extreme Weather and Disaster Response Planning Guide   

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) is proud to support the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA)’s Extreme Weather and Disaster Response Planning Guide. The Planning... Read more continue reading

Channel Investment Management Limited appointed Responsible Entity for two CBRE Investment Management Real Asset Funds

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Joseph Smith Channel Capital Group (“Channel”), a leading partner to global investment managers, is pleased to announce its appointment as Responsible Entity for the CBRE Global Property Securities Fund (an... Read more continue reading

$3.5 trillion wealth shift: Integro Private Wealth boosts expertise with two new appointments

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Leading private wealth firm Integro Private Wealth (Integro) has announced the appointment of Dean Sampson as Private Wealth Adviser and Tien Dat Nguyen as Senior Paraplanner. The move reflects Integro’s... Read more continue reading

More volatile and constrained – the macro investment outlook for 2025

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Key points 2024 was another strong year for investors with shares up strongly on the back of better than feared growth & profits and global central banks cutting rates. Volatility... Read more continue reading

Senate Inquiry must hear real Dixon Advisory stories

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This week I had the chance to talk to a former Dixon Advisory client, hearing his experiences but also his understanding and views on what happened. We should never forget... Read more continue reading

SG Hiscock appoints new head of researchers and consultants

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SG Hiscock & Company has appointed Alastair McKibbin as head of research and consultants, effective 13 January 2025. He will be based in Sydney and will report to head of... Read more continue reading