ClearBridge Select Opportunities Fund earns ‘highly recommended’ rating from Zenith

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The ClearBridge Select Opportunities Fund – Class A has been awarded a highly recommended rating by Zenith Investment Partners, an upgrade from the recommended rating the fund has held over... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 31 July, 2026

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Investment markets and key developments Share markets were mixed over the last week helped by some pull back in oil prices as the US held back from escalting further with... Read more continue reading

SG Hiscock launches global resources fund to capitalise on AI and energy transition demand

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SG Hiscock & Company has launched the SGH ARI Resources Fund, a high-conviction global equities strategy designed to give investors exposure to the structural growth opportunities emerging from the accelerating demand for critical... Read more continue reading

HSBC agrees to sell AUD36 billion Australian home and personal loan portfolio to Blackstone

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HSBC Bank Australia Limited (“HSBC Australia”), an indirect subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc (“HSBC” or “HSBC Group”), has entered an agreement to sell its portfolio of Australian home loans and... Read more continue reading

FAAA submission on whistleblower protections

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In its submission to Treasury on tax and corporate whistleblowing, the FAAA has put forward four key recommendations: The corporate and tax whistleblower regimes should recognise the role of AUSTRAC and make... Read more continue reading

ANZIIF announces first international speakers for 2027 Summit 

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ANZIIF is excited to announce the first speakers confirmed for the inaugural 2027 ANZIIF International Summit, with US futurists Jerry Michalski and April Rinne to headline the program and leadership... Read more continue reading

ECP expands global equities team with new appointment

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ECP Asset Management (ECP) has appointed Romith Manju to the newly created role of investment analyst in the global equities team, effective immediately.  In this role, Manju will be a... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees partners with Colchester Global Investors as Responsible Entity for launch of two ETFs  

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Equity Trustees has been appointed Responsible Entity for two new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from Colchester Global Investors, marking the firm’s first ETF offerings in Australia and extending a long-standing partnership... Read more continue reading

Janus Henderson to acquire investment businesses from Insignia Financial and establish a long-term strategic partnership

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Janus Henderson has announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Insignia Financial Ltd (“Insignia”), one of Australia’s leading wealth management providers, which includes the acquisition of three... Read more continue reading

FAAA unveils Congress 2026 program and opens early bird registrations

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The FAAA has unveiled the program for its flagship Congress 2026, bringing together leading voices in technology, financial advice, business leadership, and professional practice for three days of learning and... Read more continue reading