John Pollaers reappointed as Chair of AFCA Board

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The AFCA Board is pleased to announce that Professor John Pollaers OAM has been reappointed as the Independent Chair of the Board of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority for a... Read more continue reading

HESTA appoints Alissa Knight as General Manager Strategic Planning

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HESTA is pleased to announce that Alissa Knight has been appointed to the newly created role of General Manager Strategic Planning, effective June 11. In her new role, Ms Knight... Read more continue reading

Global X brings the world’s largest infrastructure development fund to Australia

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Global X ETFs (Global X) has launched the Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF (ASX: PAVE) on the ASX, allowing Australians exclusive access to the strategy followed by the world’s... Read more continue reading

DASH launches HealthyMeWise to complement its Digital Advice Solution

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DASH Technology Group (DASH) has teamed up with HealthyMe Digital (HMD) to provide a holistic digital financial advice solution which delivers relevant health and wellbeing content to clients. Through this... Read more continue reading

SMSF Association calls for definitive action on Dixon compensation claims

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The SMSF Association is calling on the Federal Government to end the financial burden of Dixon Advisory’s compensation claims on the financial advice profession. The Association’s plea follows last week’s... Read more continue reading

Lonsec Holdings fully acquired by Generation Development Group Limited

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Lonsec Holdings (Lonsec) is poised to further enhance its position as the pre-eminent provider of investment research, product ratings and managed account solutions as it announces today that its largest... Read more continue reading

Esencia Wealth launches from merger of four like-minded advice firms, targets further M&A

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Financial advice firm Esencia Wealth has opened its new Sydney office at Governor Phillip Tower, following the merger of four advice businesses: Advise Wise, Insight Private Wealth, Sovereign Wealth Partners... Read more continue reading

AFCA Chief Ombudsman named CEO of the Year at LGBTQ+ Inclusion Awards

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority’s (AFCA) Chief Ombudsman and Chief Executive Officer, David Locke, has been named CEO of the Year at the 2024 Australian LGBTQ+ Inclusion Awards. The award recognises... Read more continue reading

Equip Super boosts leadership team with new CXO

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Leading super fund Equip Super, has announced that the fund has appointed Carrie Norman as the new Chief Experience Officer (CXO). Ms Norman has extensive leadership experience and has worked... Read more continue reading

Philanthropy and tax

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Philanthropy has a double benefit; it plays an important role by supporting charities, not-for-profits and community groups and comes with tax benefits for the benefactor. This article, proudly sponsored by... Read more continue reading