Why super and growth assets like shares really are long term investments

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Key points While growth assets like shares go through bouts of short-term underperformance versus bonds and cash, they provide superior long-term returns. So, it makes sense that superannuation has a... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees appoints new CRO to begin in September

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Equity Trustees have announced the appointment of Nevein Versace as Chief Risk Officer (CRO); she replaces the highly regarded outgoing CRO Owen Brailsford who leaves the business after five years... Read more continue reading

Channel Capital launches European Private Credit Fund

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Channel Capital, a leading Australian multi-partner asset management firm, has launched a European private credit fund for Australian wholesale investors. The West Street European Private Credit Fund (AUD) is an... Read more continue reading

Bennelong and Leadenhall launch ILS fund in Australia

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Bennelong Funds Management and Leadenhall Capital Partners have now opened the LCP Insurance Linked Securities Fund for investment. After announcing the distribution agreement in October last year, the teams have been... Read more continue reading

Metro Finance announces David Albest as new Chief Executive Officer

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Metro Finance, one of Australia’s most popular non-bank auto and equipment finance providers, has announced the appointment of David Albest as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), as Metro Founder... Read more continue reading

Associations call for amendments to address problematic super tax

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Statement from the Joint Associations Working Group  The Joint Associations Working Group (JAWG) is calling for crucial amendments to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions and Other Measures) Bill... Read more continue reading

Pzena Investment Management’s Australian Funds receive “Highly Recommended” ratings from Genium

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Pzena Investment Management is proud to announce that both the Pzena Emerging Markets Value Fund and the Pzena Global Focused Value Fund have received the “Highly Recommended” rating from Genium... Read more continue reading

Westpac and CEFC unite for Australian first loan

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Westpac is launching Sustainable Upgrades home and investor loans for customers to make energy-efficient upgrades to their home, supported by the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC). From Monday, 26 August,... Read more continue reading

DomaCom loan funding, Entitlement Offer Underwriting and Board reorganisation

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DomaCom Limited (ASX:DCL) (‘DomaCom’ or ‘Company’), is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into definitive transaction documents with Bricklet Ltd (Bricklet) for a loan of $2.5 million (New Loan) and a reconfirmation... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 16 August, 2024

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Investment markets and key developments Share markets continued their recovery over the last week helped along by expectations that “Goldilocks” conditions will prevail, with a further slowing in US inflation... Read more continue reading