McGrathNicol Advisory promotes transactions specialist to partner

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McGrathNicol Advisory is delighted to announce the promotion of Chris Davey to the partnership, effective 1 July 2019. His promotion brings the total number of Partners in the Transactions team... Read more continue reading

Global fintech Ebury enters Australian non-bank lending market

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Ebury, a global corporate banking services provider for SMEs, is entering Australia’s non-bank lending market. Ebury has announced that it had started competing head-on with large banks and Australia’s growing... Read more continue reading

Parametric announces new head of responsible investing and the expansion of the global research team

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Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (Parametric), an affiliate of Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV), has announced three new hires: Gwen Le Berre as Head of Responsible Investing; Benjamin Davis, Ph.D., as... Read more continue reading

State Street Global Advisors release mid-year global market outlook: Look beyond the noise as cycle extends

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State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) yesterday published its 2019 Mid-Year Global Market Outlook, providing a medium-term forecast for global markets. While... Read more continue reading

MetLife and AFA grant call for women financial advisers

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MetLife Australia and the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) yesterday launched MetLife Progress: Professional Development Grant for Women. MetLife Progress has been created to advocate for greater diversity in the... Read more continue reading

Honan bolsters Asian operation with appointment of Eliza White as Director of Operations – Asia

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Honan Insurance Group’s (Honan) Chief Executive Officer Andrew Fluitsma has announced the appointment of Eliza White to the newly created role of Director of Operations – Asia. She will be based in the group’s regional... Read more continue reading

Insight Multi-Asset weekly update: Mario Draghi hints at more interest rate cuts

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Market and economic review Dovish central bank rhetoric sent government bond yields sharply lower as risk assets rally Last week saw the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Federal Reserve... Read more continue reading

OnePath reviews and updates legacy trauma definitions

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OnePath has reviewed more than 25,000 trauma policies to ensure the most up-to-date and optimal trauma definitions are being used. The result is more than 600 trauma definition updates across 60... Read more continue reading

Year in review; Year in preview

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Year in Review; Year in Preview Economic & financial perspectives Record expansion: Australia’s record economic expansion has almost completed its 28th year. Interest rates have fallen to fresh record lows;... Read more continue reading

Michelle Lopez promoted to head of Australian equities

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Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has promoted experienced investment professional Michelle Lopez to lead its successful Australian Equities team. She succeeds Robert Penaloza who has been appointed Head of Thailand for... Read more continue reading