Xplore Wealth Ltd appoints New Non-Executive Director as Mr Peter Brook departs

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Xplore Wealth Ltd (ASX: XPL) has announced the appointment of Julie Berry as Non-Executive Director to the Xplore Wealth board, as the Company embarks on a new stage of its growth... Read more continue reading

MyState launches new managed fund platform

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MyState Limited (ASX:MYS), the banking and wealth management group, today announced that its wealth management business, TPT Wealth, has launched a new platform providing managed fund investors with national digital... Read more continue reading

FASEA welcomes new director

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The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) notes the Government’s announcement of the appointment of Will Hamilton to the Board effective 9 December 2019. On behalf of the FASEA Board, Chair... Read more continue reading

Australian tech start up launches world’s first standardised culture index

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The world’s first independent and standardised index creating culture transparency, launched this week, provides companies with the capacity to measure and strengthen corporate culture. A tangible response to the current... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital expands investment in University of Melbourne student accommodation 

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AMP Capital has agreed to acquire the student accommodation concession for Melbourne Connect, a new campus being built by the University of Melbourne to bring together high-calibre research, industry, government... Read more continue reading

Financial quality metrics and ESG factor interactions can impact equity markets

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As investors seek to integrate ESG data into their investment processes, they can mistakenly conflate ESG scores in practice with the more familiar financial quality metrics. But this conflation stems... Read more continue reading

Westpac completes Share Purchase Plan raising approximately $770 million

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Westpac has announced the completion of its Share Purchase Plan (“SPP”) following the closing of the SPP on 2 December 2019. The SPP raised approximately $770 million and approximately 31.9... Read more continue reading

Non-bank lending giving Australian businesses opportunity to grow

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Australian private finance and investment house Wingate said unmet demand for corporate debt funding had given rise to new opportunities for non-bank lenders to support growing businesses and diversify opportunities... Read more continue reading

A growing trend to add Real Assets to a Fund’s targeted asset mix

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Amidst an investment environment where asset class returns are forecast to be lower with greater volatility, Zenith Investment Partners has observed a greater willingness of Multi-Asset managers to incorporate non-traditional... Read more continue reading

HUB24 adds Australian Eagle Long-Short Fund

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HUB24 has approved the Australian Eagle Trust Long-Short Fund for its superannuation and IDPS platforms. This follows Netwealth’s recent introduction of the Fund for its super platform. The Fund invests... Read more continue reading