Total property listings fall in May

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 Key points National residential property listings fell in May 2022 by 2.2% to 223,859 from 228,901 in April. Compared to 12 months ago, listings dropped 9%. Nationally, new listings (Less... Read more continue reading

ASIC announces financial reporting changes for AFS licensees

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ASIC has announced new financial reporting requirements for Australian financial services (AFS) licensees, following changes to the accounting standards. Under the new reporting requirements, AFS licensees’ financial reports must contain... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 3 June, 2022

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Investment markets and key developments Share markets mostly rose again in the past week as the rebound from oversold levels continued partly on hopes that some cooling in demand will... Read more continue reading

State Street hires John Venardos to expand Portfolio Solutions Business

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State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) has announced the appointment of John Venardos as Managing Director, Portfolio Solutions. Venardos will join State Street to support the growth strategy of the business, which... Read more continue reading

Norma Kuntz koins Gordon Brothers as President and Chief Operating Officer

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Norma Kuntz has joined Gordon Brothers, the global advisory, restructuring and investment firm, as President and Chief Operating Officer and as a member of the board of directors. Kuntz will work... Read more continue reading

Payton Capital expands team with four senior appointments

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Payton Capital has announced four new appointments to its team, following a strong phase of growth in its investment and lending divisions. Jake Ireland has been appointed Investment Director at... Read more continue reading

Death benefits to come under the microscope at Technical Summit

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The SMSF Association 2022 Technical Summit will include a deep-dive session into navigating death benefits with Accurium Head of Education, Mark Ellem, and Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers Partner Clinton Jackson.... Read more continue reading

Lonsec expands research offering to Information Memorandum funds

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Lonsec has expanded its considerable fund research capabilities to rate funds issued under an Information Memorandum, with the initial rating of two Acorn Capital funds and a Sandon Capital fund.... Read more continue reading

Zurich appointed as new life insurance partner for Mercy Super

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Mercy Super has appointed Zurich Australia Limited (Zurich) as its new insurance partner, effective 1 August 2022. First established to provide benefits to employees of the Sisters of Mercy Queensland... Read more continue reading

FPA welcomes appointment of Stephen Jones to financial services portfolio in an Albanese government

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) welcomes the appointment of the Hon Stephen Jones as Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services, allowing him to continue the collaborative work... Read more continue reading