Susan Allen joins the OpenInvest board

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OpenInvest, the online marketplace and platform giving investors access to a diverse range of Australian and international investment managers, has appointed Susan Allen to its board. Ms Allen is a... Read more continue reading

Bernie Ripoll joins SMSF Association board

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A Parliamentary Secretary in the former Gillard Labor Government, the Hon. Bernie Ripoll, is joining the SMSF Association board, effective immediately. Ripoll, who joined the Association’s Public Policy Committee in... Read more continue reading

TAL drives life insurance engagement with consumers through ‘The Value of You’ campaign

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TAL, a leading Australian life insurance specialist, has tackled one of the big challenges facing the life insurance industry with a content-led digital campaign aimed at engaging Australians with the... Read more continue reading

ASIC warns trustees about Protecting Your Super laws and provides guidance for consumers

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ASIC has called on superannuation trustees to provide helpful and balanced communications to their members regarding the Protecting Your Super package (PYSP) of reforms, which are due to take effect... Read more continue reading

Colonial First State fee cuts to benefit over 500,000 members with around $68 million in annual fee reductions

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Colonial First State has announced significant fee reductions across its superannuation and investment platforms, reducing the cost of investing for over 500,000 members. Colonial First State fee reductions will lower... Read more continue reading

Royal commission response: Anti-hawking

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Currently insurers are not permitted to offer financial products for issue or sale to retail clients in the course of or because of an unsolicited meeting at all, or in... Read more continue reading

DomaCom hits $50m FUM milestone, grows 20% in past 75 days

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DomaCom Limited (ASX: DCL) (DomaCom or the Company) is pleased to announce that the DomaCom Fund has grown its funds under management (FUM) to over $50m, an increase of 20%... Read more continue reading

Superannuation facing grim financial year as markets flatten

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Despite a recovery in the March quarter, superannuation funds are heading for a disappointing 2018-19 financial year, with global growth challenges and a loss of market momentum meaning funds will... Read more continue reading

BlackRock appoints Tony Tang Head of China

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BlackRock has announced the appointment of Tony Tang as Head of China, effective July 2019. In his role, Mr Tang will oversee development and execution of the firm’s long-term business... Read more continue reading

National vacancy rates marginally down in March

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Data released by SQM Research yesterday has revealed the national residential vacancy rate fell further to a low of 2.1% in March 2019, with the total number of vacancies Australia-wide... Read more continue reading