FAAA Congress agenda fostering collaboration and growth as a profession

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The inaugural Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) Congress will give financial advisers the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the many changes currently taking place in the financial planning profession.... Read more continue reading

Coolabah Capital Investments expands credit offering to investors providing greater choice with new actively managed ETP

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Cboe Australia is excited to welcome Coolabah Capital Investments (“Coolabah”) for their latest fund quotation on Cboe. The Coolabah Short-Term Income Fund (Managed Fund) (CBOE: FRNS), is the second fund... Read more continue reading

AUSIEX partners with Saxo to provide integrated international trading solution for advisers

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Leading wholesale trading platform AUSIEX, a part of NRI, has partnered with online trading and investment specialist Saxo Australia to deliver an integrated international trading solution for financial advisers. AUSIEX said that the wide-ranging... Read more continue reading

For what it’s worth: why what you pay for an investment is a key driver of its return…and how do valuations look now?

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Key points Starting point valuations – like yields and price to earnings ratios – are key drivers of medium-term investment returns. For growth assets it’s often more complicated, with the... Read more continue reading

EQT launches Nexus in Australia – offering wholesale investors access to EQT’s diverse platform of funds through one single investment 

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Global investment organisation EQT has announced the Australian launch of EQT Nexus – an open-ended fund2 that will give Australian wholesale investors access to the same portfolio and deal flow... Read more continue reading

Franklin Templeton appoints Thakshi Wijesundara as Senior Institutional Business Director   

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Franklin Templeton has announced the appointment of Thakshi Wijesundara as Senior Institutional Business Director based in Melbourne, Australia. Wijesundara joins the firm from Northern Trust where she was head of... Read more continue reading

Federated Hermes announces second vintage of innovation program

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Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE:FHI), a global leader in active, responsible investing, announces the successful opening of its Federated Hermes GPE Innovation Fund II (“HINF II”). Commitments have been secured from... Read more continue reading

Centric doubles growth in the last 12 months, solidifying its disrupter status in the Australian platform market

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In the past twelve months, indie Aussie wealth management and investment platform, Centric has more than doubled its FUA (Funds Under Administration) and platform users.  With FUA now sitting at... Read more continue reading

Acceleration of innovation now spells danger for investors

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A new app, ‘Threads’ built by Instagram, which enables the sharing of text updates and joining public conversations, recently reached 100 million users within an astonishing five days. ‘This is... Read more continue reading

Apostle appoints Kimon Kouryialas as Director, Head of Global Distribution

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Apostle Funds Management (Apostle) bolsters its senior leadership capability, appointing Kimon Kouryialas as Director, Head of Global Distribution commencing early October. The newly created role will see Mr Kouryialas lead... Read more continue reading