Redpoint SMA Model Portfolio added to HUB24

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The Separately Managed Account (SMA) Model Portfolio of boutique asset manager, Redpoint Investment Management, has been added to investment and superannuation platform, HUB24. According to Redpoint chief executive and senior... Read more continue reading

Calastone study shows Covid-19 continues to fuel investor appetite and engagement

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A new white paper from global trading network for managed funds, Calastone, shows a clear increase in the willingness of existing investors to invest further, with Covid-19 being a stimulus.... Read more continue reading

Perennial’s Private to Public Opportunities Fund No.3 (PPP3) closes fully subscribed at $200M

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Perennial’s Private to Public Opportunities Fund No.3 (PPP3) has closed its capital raising fully subscribed – attracting $200 million from a wide range of wholesale investors. PPP3 will employ the... Read more continue reading

Australia overdue for retirement income overhaul: review family home, bequests and gig workers’ rights

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Retirement income for Australians, which rests on the three pillars of compulsory superannuation, a publicly-funded Age Pension, and voluntary savings, must undergo significant reform to be simpler, more efficient, and... Read more continue reading

FPA appoints Marc Olynyk as new Chair of the Financial Planning Education Council

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is pleased to announce Marc Olynyk as Chair of the Financial Planning Education Council (FPEC). Mr Olynyk, a senior lecturer in Financial Planning... Read more continue reading

FASEA releases Corporations (Relevant Providers Exams Standard) (Amendment No. 1) Determination 2021

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FASEA has registered the Corporations (Relevant Providers Exams Standard) (Amendment No. 1) Determination 2021 on the Federal Register of Legislation. The Determination was informed through 8 formal submissions during FASEA’s... Read more continue reading

ANZIIF’s ‘Making a Difference Awards’ now open for New Zealand insurance industry

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New Zealand insurance professionals can now make a submission for the ‘Making a Difference’ recognition awards. The awards were set up as part of ANZIIF’s Year of the Insurance Professional... Read more continue reading

ASVWFS senior leadership team bolstered by appointment of Joe Botte

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ASVW Financial Services Pty Ltd (ASVWFS) CEO Stuart Abley has announced that the group’s senior leadership team has been significantly bolstered by the appointment of industry stalwart Joe Botte as... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 20 August, 2021

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets had a rough week reflecting a confluence of bad news – Afghanistan, China’s continuing regulatory crackdown, worries about... Read more continue reading

Perpetual Equity Investment Company Limited reports record profit and strong investment portfolio outperformance

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FY21 Summary: Net operating profit after tax of $108.4 million A fully franked final dividend of 2.8 cents per share, with a total dividend for FY21 of 5.6 cents per... Read more continue reading