Australian growth on the mend – implications for profits and interest rates  

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Key points Australia is seeing a gradual economic recovery with growth likely to reach 2.5% next year. This in turn is underpinning a likely upswing in profits. The RBA is... Read more continue reading

What does a quality investment research provider look like?

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In today’s investment landscape, the role of an investment research provider has never been more important. Financial advisers are operating in an increasingly complex environment, navigating product proliferation, and rising... Read more continue reading

Lonsec research recognises Coller Capital with ‘Recommended’ rating in Private Equity Secondaries

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Coller Capital, a global pioneer in private equity secondaries, has been awarded a ‘Recommended’ rating for its Private Equity Secondaries Fund by Lonsec, a leading Australian investment research and ratings... Read more continue reading

Christopher Hogbin Joins Lazard Asset Management as Chief Executive Officer

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Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) has announced Christopher Hogbin has been appointed CEO of Lazard Asset Management, effective December 2025. Mr. Hogbin has 30 years of professional experience, including 20 years... Read more continue reading

ReCALIbrate 2025: $10,000 in grants to boost women in advice

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Women financial risk advisers are being offered the chance to share in $10,000 worth of grants to help them grow their careers and have their voices heard in the industry.... Read more continue reading

Ausbil launches its first Active ETF: DIVI

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Ausbil has announced the launch of its first active exchange-traded fund (Active ETF), giving investors and advisers dual access to its Active Dividend Income strategy. The Ausbil Active Dividend Income Fund... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 5 September,2025

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Investment markets and key developments Global shares were mixed over the last week. US shares rose to a new record high as soft jobs data added to expectations for Fed... Read more continue reading

FNZ Appoints Ryan Beach as Group Head of North America and Peter Hiom as Group Head of Markets

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FNZ, the leading global wealth management platform, has announced two executive committee appointments as part of its continued investment in sustainable growth and long-term client success. Ryan Beach has joined... Read more continue reading

Fund managers must evolve product and engagement strategy to stay adviser-aligned 

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Investment Trends has released its 2025 Adviser Product and Marketing Needs Report, providing an in-depth analysis of how Australian financial advisers select investment products, construct portfolios, and engage with fund... Read more continue reading

Padua Solutions and WealthX forge groundbreaking planner-broker integration to advance Australia’s future advice platform

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Padua Solutions, an innovation leader in financial advice technology and services has entered into a strategic investment and partnership with WealthX, an Australian fintech redefining digital connectivity between borrowers, brokers,... Read more continue reading