Aviva Investors appoints Ben Sanderson as Managing Director, Real Estate

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Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), has announced the appointment of Ben Sanderson as Managing Director, Real Estate. Ben will join Aviva Investors in January... Read more continue reading

The Principals’ Community forges its own path

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A new business has been set up to service the top end of the self-licensed advisory market. The Principals’ Community headed up by Kon Costas has been formed as an... Read more continue reading

Young women left behind in progress to financial equality

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Key findings The Financy Women’s Index (FWX) rose 2% in the September quarter to 73.6 points helped by a closing of the gender gaps in the underemployment rate, monthly hours... Read more continue reading

Ninety One appoints Nazmeera Moola as Chief Sustainability Officer

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Ninety One, an independent, active global investment manager has announced the appointment of Nazmeera Moola as Chief Sustainability Officer.  In this newly created role, Nazmeera will be responsible for overseeing... Read more continue reading

Warakirri appoints Head of Private Wealth

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Multi boutique funds manager Warakirri Asset Management, has announced the appointment of Ben Williams to the newly created role of Head of Private Wealth. Reporting to Warakirri’s Head of Distribution,... Read more continue reading

Looming disaster as interest rates closer to rising

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As talk of interest rises increases, a national “Australian mortgage and rental affordability survey” has predicted dire consequences for the economy, finding that the majority of Australian borrowers and renters... Read more continue reading

Evergreen rating highlights new venture capital prospect

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Specialist alternatives investment research firm Evergreen Ratings has assigned a “Commended” rating to the Aura Venture Fund II, highlighting Aura’s strong team of venture capital specialists. Evergreen Ratings Founder and... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 12 November, 2021

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Investment markets and key developments Share markets were hit again over the past week as more high inflation readings added to concerns about monetary tightening. This left US and European... Read more continue reading

RIAA welcomes superannuation fund portfolio holdings disclosure announcement

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The Australian Government’s announcement that superannuation funds will be required to disclose their holdings from 31 March 2022 has been welcomed by the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA). Under the... Read more continue reading

Vacancy rates fall to ten year low – Sydney and Melbourne drive the national result lower

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SQM Research has revealed national residential property rental vacancy rates fell to a ten year low of 1.6% over the month of October 2021. Vacancy rates The total number of... Read more continue reading