AFCA receives over 2000 complaints in year since SEQ/NSW floods 

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has received more than 2,000 complaints from flood-affected consumers in the year since the devastating South-East Queensland/northern NSW storms, with delays in claim handling... Read more continue reading

CountPlus lifts revenue and contribution margin

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CountPlus Limited (ASX: CUP) today issued its Half-Year (1H23) financial results for the six months ending December 31, 2022. The Company reported revenues up +8% for the half-year and contribution... Read more continue reading

Metrics hires Kivanch Mehmet as demand for private debt rises

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Metrics Credit Partners (Metrics), Australia’s largest private debt provider and leading non-bank corporate lender, has appointed Kivanch Mehmet to the position of Director – External Relations, as investors’ interest in... Read more continue reading

Anil Wadhwani joins Prudential as Chief Executive

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Anil Wadhwani joined Prudential plc (“Prudential”) as Chief Executive. He will present 2022 Full Year Results on 15 March 2023 and will begin meeting with investors and stakeholders. Accordingly, Mark... Read more continue reading

The Fed remains primarily focussed on inflation containment – 2023 will be a year of slow growth

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US Federal Reserve (the Fed) FOMC minutes Last night’s release of the US Federal Reserve’s (the Fed’s) ‎Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting minutes indicate that the Fed remains primarily... Read more continue reading

Alexander Funds appoints new Regional Manager

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Alexander Funds is excited to announce the appointment of James Curnow as Regional Manager for NSW & QLD, based in Sydney. James’ appointment to the business coincides with the opening... Read more continue reading

2022 Platform Benchmarking and Competitive Analysis Report: Platforms have this year explicitly focused on cybersecurity

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Leading research firm Investment Trends has released its 2022 Platform Benchmarking and Competitive Analysis Report, now in its 19th year. For overall platform functionality ranking, HUB24 just edged out Netwealth to reclaim the top... Read more continue reading

Apex Group appointed by Yarra Capital Management for AUD$100m fund

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Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group” or “The Group”), a global financial services provider, today announces its appointment by Yarra Capital Management, to support the Yarra Private Capital Discovery Fund (“The... Read more continue reading

New data reveals local footy clubs are tackling mental health crisis

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Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) has marked the launch of the 2023 Tackle Your Feelings season, together with an independent evaluation by Monash University demonstrating the positive impact and success of... Read more continue reading

Baillie Gifford, MFS and Orbis join forces to help investors navigate era of responsibility and complexity

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After decades of stimulus, consumption and cheap debt, investors are being urged to reassess the nature and purpose of passive and active investing and how they support portfolios in a... Read more continue reading