Padua Solutions appoints new general manager of sales

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Padua Solutions has appointed Michael Lagudi to the newly created role of general manager – sales, effective from 22 August 2022. He will be based in Sydney and will work... Read more continue reading

Martin Currie Australia announces senior promotions

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Active Australian equity manager, Martin Currie, part of the Franklin Templeton group, has bolstered its Australian portfolio management capabilities through two key promotions. Senior analyst Matthew Davison and quantitative analyst... Read more continue reading

Chant West launches platform ratings

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Leading research and ratings provider Chant West has launched a new ratings service which assesses the quality of Australian platform providers. Reflecting Chant West’s well known apple ratings scale used... Read more continue reading

North wrap awarded 5 Apples platform rating by Chant West, as National Retirement Roadshow kicks off

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North’s contemporary wrap, MyNorth has been awarded Chant West’s highest platform rating of 5 Apples as part of the launch of Chant West’s platform ratings. It comes as the North... Read more continue reading

BlackRock names Elaine Wu as APAC Head of Research for BlackRock Sustainable Investing

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BlackRock has announced that Elaine Wu joins as Managing Director, APAC Head of Research for BlackRock Sustainable Investing (BSI APAC). In this newly created role, Elaine will drive the research agenda for... Read more continue reading

The Joint Associations Working Group welcomes the Quality of Advice Review Proposal Paper

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The Joint Associations Working Group (JAWG) welcomes the publication today of the Quality of Advice Review (QOAR) Proposal Paper. The Quality of Advice Review is critically important given its focus... Read more continue reading

Super trustees urged to improve effectiveness of target market determinations

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ASIC is calling on superannuation trustees to review and if necessary improve the effectiveness of target market determinations (TMD) for their products, after a sample review of trustee compliance found... Read more continue reading

DNR Capital expands team to focus on new global equity strategy

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One of Australia’s leading equities fund managers DNR Capital is pleased to announce the appointment of Brad Partridge to lead the development of a dedicated global equity capability. Partridge has extensive investment... Read more continue reading

Qantas Super and Parametric celebrate 10 years of pioneering partnership

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Qantas Super and Parametric are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their partnership, which has produced enhanced benefits to members each year. A decade of tax-efficient investment implementation at Qantas Super, working in... Read more continue reading

FPA launch new series of event and activities for CFP professionals

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is launching a brand-new series of events and activities for CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) professionals – CFP® Professional Connect. The event series is exclusive to... Read more continue reading