The FPA looks forward to working with the incoming Albanese Labor Government on issues affecting financial advice

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has welcomed the appointment of the new Labor Government led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and says it is looking forward to effective... Read more continue reading

Australians have voted for a more sustainable future: our financial system holds the key

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The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) has congratulated the incoming Government of Australia, and has called for the establishment of a national sustainable finance strategy which can unlock investment opportunities... Read more continue reading

Citi Australia welcomes new Head of Markets Sydney

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Citi Australia has named Mark Woodruff as its new Head of Markets for Australia and New Zealand, following the announcement of Luke Randell’s retirement earlier this year. In his newly... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 20 May, 2022

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Investment markets and key developments It was another volatile week in share markets with worries that rate hikes, cost pressures and Chinese supply disruptions would hit profits after downgrades from... Read more continue reading

T. Rowe Price names Poppy Allonby as head of environmental, social, and governance enablement

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T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ-GS: TROW), has announced that Poppy Allonby, an investment and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) leader with 20 years of asset management industry experience, will... Read more continue reading

CountPlus appoints Hugh Humphrey as CEO and Laurent Toussaint promoted to Chief Financial and Operating Officer

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CountPlus Limited (ASX: CUP) has announced the appointment of Hugh Humphrey as CEO and Laurent Toussaint’s promotion to Chief Financial and Operating Officer. Humphrey’s appointment will lead the Company into... Read more continue reading

Foresters Financial appoints chief risk officer

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Member-owned financial services specialist, Foresters Financial (Foresters), has appointed Greg Hanigan as chief risk officer. Mr Hanigan will be based in Melbourne and report to chief executive officer, Emma Sakellaris.... Read more continue reading

Colonial First State reclaims top spot in Wealth Insights platform rankings

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Colonial First State’s First Choice platform has ranked first for overall satisfaction in the 2022 Wealth Insights Service Level Report. An innovative program of enhancements and improvements has helped boost... Read more continue reading

GQG Partners expands Australian team

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GQG Partners has appointed David Jenkins and Muneeza Killen as business development directors to expand the company’s footprint in the Queensland, Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian financial advice markets. Mr... Read more continue reading

Real Asset Management fixed income funds certified by Responsible Investment Association Australasia

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Australian-owned wealth and asset manager Real Asset Management (RAM) is pleased to announce that its RAM Australian Diversified Fixed Income Fund and RAM Diversified Fixed Income & Credit SMA have... Read more continue reading