Zenith Sector Review: Not even Marty McFly can avoid periods of drawdown

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Investors focused on short-term performance will no doubt be disappointed with the underperformance of the Australian Shares long/short sector. However, research by Zenith Investment Partners shows that it is very... Read more continue reading

Property listings declined in June 2019 – Asking prices increasing in most cities

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Figures released yesterday by SQM Research reveal national residential property listings declined by 5.8% in June 2019, to 325,404 from 345,516 in May 2019. Year-on-year listings were also down by... Read more continue reading

Equity release critical for Australians to avoid ‘raiding’ superannuation

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A recent study suggests more Australians aged over 55 are considering raiding their superannuation to pay off mortgages, highlighting the need for clarity around alternative strategies to eliminate mortgage debt,... Read more continue reading

AMP adds Zenith and Quilla to MyNorth Managed Portfolios range; launches Partnered Managed Portfolios offer; releases new whitepaper

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AMP has strengthened its MyNorth Managed Portfolio proposition, announcing three new initiatives: Adding investment managers Zenith Investment Partners and Quilla Consulting to its MyNorth Managed Portfolio range Launching a new... Read more continue reading

Vic stamp duty changes to hurt unlisted property funds and investors

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Property Funds Association (PFA), the peak industry body for the $125 billion Australian unlisted wholesale and retail property funds sector, has voiced concern against Victoria’s new stamp duty laws which... Read more continue reading

Insight Multi-Asset weekly update: Key PMI data out this week

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Market and economic review Markets enter ‘wait and see’ mode ahead of the G20 summit In contrast to the recent rally, risk assets as well as government bonds traded in... Read more continue reading

Ausbil appoints Chief Financial Officer

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Ausbil Investment Management has announced the appointment of Vicki Gemisis to the role of Chief Financial Officer. Ms Gemisis was previously Head of Group Finance Operations at Pendal Group and... Read more continue reading

Centuria ‘LifeGoals’ awarded ‘Very Strong’ by Australia Ratings

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Centuria LifeGoals, Centuria Life’s new investment bonds product, has been awarded a rating of ‘Very Strong’ by Australia Ratings. Centuria Life is part of specialist investment manager Centuria Capital Group... Read more continue reading

Xplore Wrap launches as first major product initiative post Company rebrand

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Xplore Wealth Limited (Xplore Wealth) ASX:XPL has announced the launch of a new wrap platform solution for discretionary investments, superannuation and pension monies. The wrap delivers enhanced functionality and investment... Read more continue reading

Cardena announces partner appointment of Tom McDonald

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Cardena Private Wealth (Cardena) Managing Director Ray Djani has announced the appointment of Tom McDonald as a partner of the boutique wealth management and advisory firm. In addition, Tom celebrates... Read more continue reading