Inaugural winner of the Lloyd’s Innovators Scholarship announced

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and Lloyd’s Australia are proud to present the winner of the inaugural Lloyd’s Innovators Scholarship. The Scholarship recognises future... Read more continue reading

Private credit sector needs regulatory oversight

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is advancing with a taskforce to assess the necessity for regulation in the private credit sector, a move that Emanuel Datt, chief investment... Read more continue reading

Flagship CFS Geared Share fund reaches $10 billion milestone

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Colonial First State (CFS) is pleased to announce that its CFS Geared Share fund has exceeded $10 billion in total funds under management (FUM), a major milestone for the 27-year-old... Read more continue reading

Calling all women in risk advice across Australia to apply for the next round of ReCALIbrate grants

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The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) has opened applications for its annual ReCALIbrate program aimed at supporting women who are risk advisers in the industry. In 2024, CALI will... Read more continue reading

State Street Global Advisors takes strategic stake in leading Australian fintech platform Raiz

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State Street Global Advisors, Inc, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), has announced a strategic investment in Raiz Invest Limited (ASX: RZI), a leading Australian fintech... Read more continue reading

Natixis Investment Managers strengthens Private Wealth relationships with the appointment of Bruno Santos

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Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis IM), one of the world’s largest asset managers, has appointed Bruno Santos as the new Distribution Director for Private Wealth. This strategic hire aims to further... Read more continue reading

ANZIIF reveal winners of the 20th Australian Insurance Industry Awards

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) is thrilled to announce the winners of the 20th Australian Insurance Industry Awards. The Awards honour the outstanding accomplishments... Read more continue reading

RBA says business lending is in Australia is in a ‘favourable’ position, supports private credit returns

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Business credit growth in Australia has gained momentum and is well above its average since the global financial crisis, with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) noting that funding conditions... Read more continue reading

ASIC expands strategic priorities for coming 12 months

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Australia’s public and private markets and emerging financial products will form a new pillar of ASIC’s expanded strategic priorities. ASIC Chair Joe Longo said the agency’s latest Corporate Plan included a new... Read more continue reading

HESTA welcomes the Federal Government’s introduction of paid parental leave legislation

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Statement by Debby Blakey, HESTA CEO: “We welcome yesterday’s introduction of the Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Adding Superannuation for a More Secure Retirement) Bill 2024 into Parliament. This milestone brings... Read more continue reading