Calastone builds scale for reporting solution with the addition of OneVue

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Calastone, the largest global funds network, continues to enhance the benefits of automation across Australia’s managed funds sector as industry participation for its Reporting solution grows. Australia’s largest registry provider,... Read more continue reading

Weekly market update – week ending 6 December, 2019

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets were mixed over the last week with falls in the US and Europe on trade war fears and mixed... Read more continue reading

AMP to phase out ongoing advice agreements; introduces annual agreements

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AMP has announced it will introduce annual agreements for clients who currently receive ongoing financial advice. The new system will be introduced during 2020, while ongoing advice agreements will be... Read more continue reading

Resimac moves to exclusively its own funding

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Resimac has announced that it will discontinue its Resimac MoniPower and Resimac Accelerate products for new business, effective from 1 January 2020. The change means the leading non-bank mortgage provider... Read more continue reading

Frugal Aussies are making the hard choices

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Perspectives on spending Consumer trends: We are travelling less, buying fewer cars, spending more on insurance and winning the battle on high electricity and gas budgets. But we are using... Read more continue reading

Review of 2019, outlook for 2020 – the beat goes on

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Key points 2019 saw growth slow, recession fears increase and the US trade wars ramp up, but solid investment returns as monetary policy eased, bond yields fell and demand for... Read more continue reading

BennBridge boutique Skerryvore makes senior appointments

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BennBridge boutique Skerryvore Asset Management has appointed six senior executives to join its newly established emerging markets business. Stephen Deane, Nicholas Cowley, Ian Tabberer, Michael Cahoon and Ronan Kelleher join... Read more continue reading

Aberdeen Standard Investments appoints head of Australian Fixed Income

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Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has appointed Garreth Innes as the Head of Australian Fixed Income.  Garreth joined the Australian fixed income team in 2011 and has over ten years’ industry... Read more continue reading

BTIG Australia Limited Names Industry Leader Andrew Dalgleish Chief Executive Officer

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BTIG Australia Limited has announced that Andrew Dalgleish has joined the firm as its Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Dalgleish will be based in BTIG’s Sydney, Australia office, and... Read more continue reading

Shoppers wait for the sales; Record trade surplus

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International trade; Retail trade Retail trade: Retail trade was flat in October. The annual growth rate fell from 2.5 per cent to a 2-year low of 2.1 per cent. Foreign... Read more continue reading