Self licensees in growth mode endorse My Dealer Services new online acquisition facility

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Nearly 50 self licensees pursuing growth opportunities have registered their interest to acquire existing practices and books of clients on the recently launched My Dealer Services Pty Ltd (MDS) facility... Read more continue reading

Listings fall over November – Sydney and Canberra stock rise again

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Key points National residential property listings fell in November 2021 by 2.6% to 233,716 from 239,866 in October. Compared to 12 months ago, listings dropped 21.1%. Nationally, new listings (Less... Read more continue reading

Reserve Bank of Australia board meeting commentary

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The RBA Board meeting on Tuesday is unlikely to elicit much by way of policy announcements or even changes to the policy roadmap. That will come at the next meeting... Read more continue reading

Making a Difference Awards winners announced at General Insurance Breakfast

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) is delighted to announce the winners of the Making a Difference Awards for General Insurance, Claims and New Zealand... Read more continue reading

Crescent Group appoints Dr Sayd Farook as Head of Strategy to lead $5 billion in 5-years growth plan

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Global Islamic Finance expert, Dr Sayd Farook has been appointed Group Head of Strategy of the Sydney-based Crescent Group, which has pioneered Islamic investing in Australia. The appointment comes as... Read more continue reading

TAL continues quest to ensure Australians are well-informed on skin safety with launch of 2021 Australian Skin Safety Report

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Leading life insurer TAL has launched the latest edition of the TAL SpotChecker Australian Skin Safety Report, with the aim of continuing to shine a light on Australians’ attitudes and... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 3 December, 2021

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Investment markets and key developments Global share markets had another rough week as uncertainty around the impact of the Omicron variant on global growth and Fed Chair Powell flagging a... Read more continue reading

Natixis Investment Managers appoints Emily Askham as Chief Marketing Officer, International

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Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis IM) one of the world’s largest asset managers with €1,199.4 billion in AUM, has appointed Emily Askham as Chief Marketing Officer, International. Emily will support Natixis... Read more continue reading

The Australian economy in 2022

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Frank Uhlenbruch, Investment Strategist in the Australian Fixed Interest team, discusses the key events of 2021 and what to expect in the year ahead. Did the Australian economy present any... Read more continue reading

Omicron more a ‘tactical’ than ‘strategic’ consideration

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Powell pivot sees “taper tantrum” or is it “rate rise reflux”? Omicron more a “tactical” than “strategic” consideration at this point. This year the big themes in markets when it... Read more continue reading