AFA opens 2019 Awards Program

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and its partners have much pleasure in calling for nominations for the AFA’s five awards, including the AFA Adviser of the Year and the... Read more continue reading

Australian Ethical opens Community Grants program; more than $3 million awarded since program began

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Australian Ethical has opened its Community Grants program for 2019 and is inviting grassroots organisations that are making positive humanitarian, environmental and animal welfare impacts to apply. Australian Ethical’s grants... Read more continue reading

AMP Limited appoints new Chief Financial Officer

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AMP Limited yesterday announced the appointment of John Patrick (JP) Moorhead as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective 1 June 2019. Mr Moorhead will succeed Gordon Lefevre who will retire from... Read more continue reading

Cost of living pressures ease – Inflation at 55-year low

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Economic perspective This report provides perspectives on the consumer price data. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the March quarter Consumer Price Index (CPI) on April 24. The figures... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees Brexit-ready with transfer of Irish domiciled funds

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Equity Trustees has ensured it can maintain uninterrupted Management Company services to current Irish domiciled fund clients by transferring the Irish funds business from London to Dublin in preparation for... Read more continue reading

Midwinter bolsters team

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With a number of digital transformation projects underway, Australian based financial advice technology provider Midwinter Financial Services has announced several appointments to support its current team. First of these hires... Read more continue reading

Two top superannuation funds announce joint venture

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Two of Australia’s best-performing superannuation funds are preparing a ground-breaking Joint Venture that will be a significant move towards consolidation in the industry. The trustees of Equip Super and Catholic... Read more continue reading

Integrity Life adds to product quality credentials with IRESS ratings

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Integrity Life continues to cement its position as a leader in product innovation and quality, announcing that it is now rated by and accessible to Advisers through IRESS. In this... Read more continue reading

Business growth fuels demand for new account director, head of content

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Financial services communications specialist, Pritchitt Partners, has appointed Judith Buchan to the newly created role of account director, head of content. Ms Buchan will be based in Perth. The appointment reflects the... Read more continue reading

Election fever boosts Canberra property? Manufacturing activity hits 8-month high

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Home prices; Manufacturing Home prices: The CoreLogic Home Value Index of national home prices fell by 0.49 per cent in April – the smallest decline since September – to be... Read more continue reading