RAM launches new Healthcare Opportunity Fund alongside a large South-East Asian Sovereign Wealth Fund

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Australian asset manager Real Asset Management (RAM) has announced the launch of the RAM Australia Healthcare Opportunity Fund (HOF), which will joint venture with a large South-East Asian Sovereign Wealth... Read more continue reading

DASH strengthens leadership team with new board member and executive hire

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DASH Technology Group has made changes to leadership following its expansion over the past 12 months, positioning the company for further growth. Kate Eriksson, a venture partner at Co:Act Capital,... Read more continue reading

First Sentier Investors and AlbaCore Capital Group announce the completion of their strategic partnership

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Leading global investment manager, First Sentier Investors, and boutique European alternative credit manager, AlbaCore Capital Group (AlbaCore) have received all regulatory approvals pertaining to their strategic partnership. Mark Steinberg, CEO... Read more continue reading

Global executives reveal key risks in 2023

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Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) has released new data from the World Economic Forum (WEF) indicating economic threats – such as recession and inflation – rank among the most significant... Read more continue reading

Advisers embrace cash and fixed income amid historically fast interest rate hike: 2023 Adviser Product & Marketing Needs Report

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Leading financial services industry research firm Investment Trends releases its 16th edition of the 2023 Adviser Product & Marketing Needs Report. Providing an in-depth analysis of advisers’ evolving investment product... Read more continue reading

US October consumer price index: risk of policy rate hike recedes…but are markets getting ahead of themselves in pricing multiple easing’s?

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A slightly better than expected core consumer price index (CPI) inflation result for October suggests that the Fed tightening cycle is likely in abeyance – probably indefinitely. The Federal Reserve (Fed)... Read more continue reading

FAAA launches dedicated Career Centre for financial advice profession

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The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has launched its new Career Centre, a dedicated resource that has been designed to benefit employees, job seekers and career changers in the financial... Read more continue reading

HUB24 launches new Discover offer to meet the needs of lower balance clients

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As part of HUB24’s commitment to deliver innovative solutions that empower advisers to meet the needs of clients throughout their wealth accumulation and retirement journey, the HUB24 Discover offer has... Read more continue reading

AFCA announces appointment of two new directors

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) today announced the appointment of Raylene Bellottie and Yien Hong to its board as two new industry directors. The appointments become effective on 1... Read more continue reading

FAAA welcomes draft legislation on Quality of Advice Review

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“The FAAA welcomes the release of the draft legislation on the first tranche of recommendations from the Quality of Advice Review.  “We have been strong advocates for sensible measures from... Read more continue reading