ASIC releases second publication on insights from the reportable situations regime

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ASIC has released its second publication on information lodged under the reportable situations regime. Over 16,000 reports were made to ASIC by financial services and credit licensees under the regime... Read more continue reading

FAAA names Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award winner for semester two

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The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has named Andrew Dickinson of Strategic Wealth as the winner of the Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award for semester two of 2023. Named in honour... Read more continue reading

Schroders Australia appoints Elise Kennedy as Equities Analyst

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Schroders Australia has appointed Elise Kennedy to the role of Equities Analyst effective from January 2024. She will be based in Sydney and report to Schroders Head of Research, Australian... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 27 October, 2023

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Investment markets and key developments US shares fell again over the last week on the back of ongoing worries about high bond yields, the war in Israel and some mixed... Read more continue reading

CommSec State of the States – October 2023

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Overall results How are Australia’s states and territories performing? Each quarter CommSec attempts to find out which state or territory is Australia’s economic leader. Now in its 15th year, the... Read more continue reading

General Insurance Code Governance Committee continues efforts to improve compliance and accountability

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The General Insurance Code Governance Committee’s (CGC) Annual Report highlights its ongoing efforts to improve industry compliance and accountability. The report, released last week, details how the CGC’s recent inquiry... Read more continue reading

Economic and geopolitical volatility demands greater flexibility and action from advisers

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Financial advisers must be increasingly nimble, agile and flexible in the current volatile economic and geopolitical environment, according to the Hon. Arthur Sinodinos AO, Partner and Chair of The Asia... Read more continue reading

Russell Investments supports expanding Asia Pacific business with senior appointments

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Russell Investments has announced a series of appointments to support the global investment solutions firm’s next phase of growth across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Tim Furlan will lead as Managing... Read more continue reading

ANZIIF Making a Difference Award recognises Ben Marsh’s contributions during 2023 natural disasters

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) is pleased to announce the winner of the ANZIIF Making a Difference Awards in the Claims category, Ben Marsh... Read more continue reading

Franklin Templeton appoints Oliver Britton as Business Development Manager

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Franklin Templeton has announced the appointment of Oliver Britton as Business Development Manager based in Sydney, Australia. Britton joins the firm from Perpetual Asset Management where he was Key Account... Read more continue reading