Dividend seeking retirees should not ignore fundamentals

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DNR Capital, a leading Australian equities investment manager says retirees who stood to lose up to 30% of their income under Labor’s franking policy should revisit their investment strategies, particularly in... Read more continue reading

New online matching service helps find your perfect money and life CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® partner

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has launched a new ‘Match My Planner’ online matching service to help Australians find a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (or CFP®) professional to meet... Read more continue reading

Super’s trillion dollar decade, but members must be wary of risks

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Super funds have had a convincing finish to what was a bumpy 2019 financial year, with an improvement in sentiment and a rallying share market in June helping funds over... Read more continue reading

Russell Investments launches ‘next generation’ Managed Accounts, offering dynamic management at cost-effective price

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Global asset manager Russell Investments has launched a ‘next generation’ suite of multi-asset, managed accounts. This offering is a direct response to growing adviser and investor preference for more transparent,... Read more continue reading

Peak Re named “Asian Reinsurer of the Year” fourth time in a row

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Peak Re named “Asian Reinsurer of the Year” fourth time in a row Hong Kong, 17 July 2019 – Peak Reinsurance Company Limited (“Peak Re”), a Hong Kong-based global reinsurer,... Read more continue reading

Sale of 50% interest in McGregor Wealth Management

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Xplore Wealth Limited (ASX: XPL) has announced the sale of its 50% equity holding in the highly successful, Queensland-based financial planning practice McGregor Wealth Management. Xplore Wealth has signed a... Read more continue reading

National vacancy rates increased marginally in June

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Data released by SQM Research has revealed the national residential rental vacancy rate increased in June 2019 to 2.3%, an increase from 2.2% in May.  The total number of vacancies... Read more continue reading

Melbourne-Sydney passenger growth hits 6½-year low; Reserve Bank ready to act “if needed”

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Domestic air travel; Weekly consumer sentiment; Reserve Bank Board minutes People flying: There were 5.12 million passengers carried on Australian domestic commercial aviation (including charter operations) in May 2019, an... Read more continue reading

Jefferies appoints Jonathan Slone as chairman of Asia

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Jefferies has announced the recent appointment of Jonathan Slone as Chairman of Asia based in Hong Kong. In this role, Mr. Slone will focus on the firm’s major relationships for... Read more continue reading

Netball World Cup superstars headline FPA Women in Wealth 2019

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Netball World Cup superstars headline FPA Women in Wealth 2019 Sydney, 15 July 2019 The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is delighted to announce its 2019 Women in Wealth... Read more continue reading