MSC Trustees appoints Kylie Holbrook as general manager, funds

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MSC Trustees has appointed Kylie Holbrook to the newly created role of general manager, funds, based in Sydney and effective from 28 February 2024. Ms Holbrook was most recently with Equity... Read more continue reading

Vacancy rate records another new low as tenant competition eases

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Domain’s latest Vacancy Rates Report February 2024 reveals that the national vacancy rate has reached an all-time low of 0.7% in February. This drop is driven by ongoing factors, including rapid population growth,... Read more continue reading

Mason Foundation awards $1.4 million to fight Chronic Fatigue 

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Approximately $1.4 million has been committed to support vital Australian research into Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). The Judith Jane Mason & Harold Stannett Williams Memorial Foundation (the... Read more continue reading

Alceon acquires shopping centre in Cairns for $138 million

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Financier and multi-strategy alternative investment manager, Alceon, and its long-term partner CPRAM, a boutique property investment and advisory firm specialising in retail and mixed-use properties, have acquired the Smithfield Shopping... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 1 March, 2024

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Investment markets and key developments US, Eurozone and Japanese shares rose to new record highs in the last week helped by key US inflation data coming in as expected and... Read more continue reading

Count completes Diverger acquisition

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Count Limited (Count) has announced the completion of the acquisition of Diverger Limited (Diverger). Hugh Humphrey, Count CEO, said completion of the acquisition is a material structural development in the... Read more continue reading

Quantitative equities manager rebrands to RQI Investors

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Realindex Investments, an active quantitative equities manager within the First Sentier Investors Group, will be known as RQI Investors.  Coinciding with the investment manager’s 15-year anniversary, this name change is... Read more continue reading

Rob Hogg joins the SGH team

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Rob Hogg is joining us as the SGH as Chief Investment Officer and Head of Individual Portfolios. In a career that spans more than 30 years, Rob has managed investment... Read more continue reading

Soft landing still a central case…but a lot can go wrong. (Or will the Bears catch “goldilocks”?)

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RBA: monetary policy bias swinging to neutral, but still some distance to any imperative for a policy rate cut Yesterday’s release of the January Monthly consumer price index (CPI) indicator... Read more continue reading

Provident Advisory launches managed accounts on BT Panorama

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Boutique advice practice Provident Advisory has launched a range of tailored managed investment accounts on BT Panorama, as part of its business strategy to achieve greater efficiency and focus on... Read more continue reading