Global X ETFs announces the hire of Blair Hannon as it nears launch in the Australian market

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Global X ETFs, a leading global provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with over US$41 billion in assets under management (AUM)[1] , has announced the appointment of Blair Hannon as Head... Read more continue reading

DomaCom Fund grows with social value

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DomaCom Australia’s FUM continues to grow as investors see value in social housing, particularly NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) accommodation. With the addition of 40 NDIS properties across Australia, the... Read more continue reading

Federal Budget 2022-23: Build a secure innovation driven economy

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With today’s federal budget framed against the backdrop of an upcoming federal election campaign and a higher inflationary environment, the Australian Investment Council will be looking closely at how the... Read more continue reading

Chant West launches responsible investment classifications

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Chant West has incorporated responsible investment (RI) classifications into its ratings for super fund investment options, providing investors with detailed RI insights that allow them to make more informed investment... Read more continue reading

ASIC releases February 2022 financial adviser exam results

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ASIC has released exam results from the 16th Financial Advisers Exam cycle, held in February 2022. This is the first financial adviser exam cycle that ASIC has administered. The exam was... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 25 March, 2022

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Investment markets and key developments Share markets were mixed over the past week with uncertainty over the war in Ukraine, a rebound in oil prices, increased Fed hawkishness and a... Read more continue reading

FPA/AFA welcome suspension of APRA insurance policy contract term measure

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) and the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) welcome the announcement by APRA that the proposed insurance policy contract term measure for individual disability... Read more continue reading

HUB24 appoints Chief Growth Officer

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HUB24 has appointed Chesne Stafford as Chief Growth Officer (CGO) for the HUB24 Group as the company positions for further growth. In the newly created role and reporting to HUB24’s... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees appointed RE for Sharia Compliant funds

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Equity Trustees has been appointed Responsible Entity (RE) for three Sharia Compliant funds spanning equity, property, and fixed income asset classes, launched by Australian based investment manager, Hejaz Asset Management.... Read more continue reading

Bennelong Funds Management appoints Nathan Masalski as account director

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Bennelong Funds Management has appointed Nathan Masalski as account director, investments, to expand the company’s distribution strategy in the Victorian and Tasmanian markets. Mr Masalski has 25 years of experience... Read more continue reading