bfinance Endowment & Foundation Investment Survey reveals that high inflation and market volatility has brought new pressures for ‘non-profit’ asset community

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A new survey conducted by the independent global investment consultancy, bfinance, on the topic of endowment and foundation investment has revealed a challenging investment climate, asset allocation intentions, and the... Read more continue reading

Blossom anticipates demand for stability of fixed income to remain strong – 2024 investment outlook

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Blossom anticipates investor demand for the stability that fixed income offers to remain strong in 2024 as equity and property markets continue to experience volatility. The possibility of Interest Rate... Read more continue reading

AMP Limited Board update

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AMP Limited has announced the appointment of two independent Non-executive directors to the AMP Limited Board. Effective 1 January 2024, experienced board and senior executive leaders Kathleen Bailey-Lord and Anna... Read more continue reading

Australian Ethical appoints Systematic Equities PM 

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Australian Ethical Investment (ASX: AEF) is pleased to announce the appointment of seasoned investment manager Ms Natalie Tam as its portfolio manager of Systematic Equities. Ms Tam will be responsible for... Read more continue reading

AFCA Chief Ombudsman named Diversity Equity & Inclusion Champion in prestigious awards

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority’s (AFCA) Chief Ombudsman and Chief Executive Officer, David Locke, has been named CEO Diversity Equity & Inclusion Champion at the Australian HR Institute Awards 2023[1]. Mr... Read more continue reading

HUB24 launches whitepaper to support advice proposition for HNW clients

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HUB24 has announced the launch of a new whitepaper, ‘Directing the matrix: meeting the advice needs of high net worth clients’, providing unique insights into what it takes for advisers... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 1 December, 2023

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Investment markets and key developments US and European share markets rose modestly over the last week helped by more good news on inflation reinforcing confidence that global interest rates have... Read more continue reading

Leading responsible investment super funds reap higher returns, reveals RIAA study

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The MySuper products of super funds demonstrating leading responsible investment practice outperformed those of non-leaders on average in 2022, according to a new study released by the Responsible Investment Association... Read more continue reading

Global X ETFs reduces fees for USTB and USHY ETFs amid renewed investor confidence in bonds

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Global X ETFs has reduced the annual management fees for two of the company’s fixed income ETFs: the Global X USD High Yield Bond ETF (Currency Hedged) (ASX: USHY) and... Read more continue reading

SMSF Association urges Senate crossbench to reject ‘complex and inequitable’ $3 million super tax

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The SMSF Association is urging the Senate crossbench to reject legislation tabled in the Parliament yesterday that proposes a tax on the earnings of superannuation balances exceeding $3 million. Association... Read more continue reading