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RBA March board meeting: Nothing to see here

From GSFM

The RBA meets tomorrow with no real prospect of any policy change. Recent communication suggests that the RBA would be ‘patient’ in withdrawing any policy stimulus. If anything, recent wage... Read more continue reading

01 Mar 2022

Getting more women back into the workplace

From Equity Trustees

Job-readiness support organisation, Fitted for Work, has been awarded a grant of $30,000 from the William Buckland Foundation. The not-for-profit group empowers women and non-binary people experiencing disadvantage, with the... Read more continue reading

01 Mar 2022

Move to traditional safe-haven assets to safeguard investment portfolios

From Evergreen Consultants

With underlying post-pandemic economic and market conditions, namely concurrent inflation and volatility, being an unfamiliar backdrop for investors, there is risk that the Russia-Ukraine situation won’t play out as a... Read more continue reading

01 Mar 2022

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 25 February 2022

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments Share markets were hit over the last week as Ukraine tensions escalated and then Russia invaded Ukraine. Although Russia has indicated it does not plan... Read more continue reading

28 Feb 2022

Equity Trustees delivers strong earnings increase as funds growth continues

From Equity Trustees

EQT Holdings Limited (ASX: EQT), the holding company for Equity Trustees, has announced a strong increase in profit and a higher dividend, as funds under management, administration and supervision (FUMAS)... Read more continue reading

28 Feb 2022

Aviva Investors appoints Co-Manager to Climate Transition Global Equity Fund

From Aviva Investors

Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), has announced that Andrea Carzana has joined as co-manager of the Aviva Investors Climate Transition Global Equity Fund (CTGE).... Read more continue reading

28 Feb 2022

SuperFriend CEO pays respects to Helen Hewett

From SuperFriend

“I, like so many others, would like to share my condolences and pay my respects to my dear friend Helen Hewett. Not only was she the Founder of SuperFriend but... Read more continue reading

28 Feb 2022

Top industry talent joins leadership team at Alteris Financial Group

From Alteris Financial Group

Alteris Financial Group is proud to announce two new additions to its leadership team. Based in the company’s Sydney office, Simon Donohoe and Naomi Holmes bring a wealth of experience... Read more continue reading

28 Feb 2022

MyNextAdvice and My Dealer Services offer technology solution to Advisers

From MyNextAdvice

MyNextAdvice Pty Ltd and My Dealer Services Pty Ltd have announced a partnership to offer advisers a technology solution to enable a deeper understanding of their client relationships and, ultimately,... Read more continue reading

28 Feb 2022

Changes to performance calculations cautiously welcomed

From SMSF Association

The SMSF Association welcomes adjustments made by the Australian Tax Office (ATO) to align their SMSF performance calculations more closely with the methodology used by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority... Read more continue reading

25 Feb 2022

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