Morgan Stanley & Praemium extend partnership

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Praemium is delighted to have extended its relationship with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Australia, to transition 2,500 new portfolios to the Praemium platform, with an incremental contract value of approximately... Read more continue reading

Natixis Investment Managers expands its global equities offering with the creation of Thematics Asset Management

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Natixis Investment Managers announces the creation of Thematics Asset Management, a new investment company1 based in Paris, that joins the firm’s global lineup of investment affiliates and will provide investors... Read more continue reading

Jamieson Coote Bonds expands its team with the appointment of a new portfolio manager to its Singapore office

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Jamieson Coote Bonds is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Wang (PhD, CFA, FRM) to its portfolio management team.  Assisting Deputy CIO Kate Samranvedhya and based in its Singapore office, Ben... Read more continue reading

AFA Submission to Treasury

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Submissions were due to Treasury on Friday in response to the draft legislation on ending grandfathered conflicted remuneration for financial advisers. We appreciate that opinions are divided on this measure,... Read more continue reading

Grant Samuel Funds Management rebrand

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Grant Samuel Funds Management has changed its name to GSFM as of 25 March 2019.  The change follows the acquisition by Canadian wealth management firm CI Financial Corp. of an 80... Read more continue reading

SGH and DMP announce plans to merge

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SG Hiscock & Company (SGH) and DMP Asset Management (DMPAM) have agreed to a merger of the two businesses, forming an investment management organisation with substantial experience and strength of... Read more continue reading

Powerwrap launches Tickr for financial advisers

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Powerwrap Limited has announced the launch of Tickr, a revolutionary service to empower and incubate financial advisers and adviser groups. Tickr is a turnkey service for wealth adviser groups seeking... Read more continue reading

Expats: Tips for people preparing to work offshore

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There are many things to consider when planning to move overseas for work. It can be a daunting task to get your affairs in order and the following tips can... Read more continue reading

FPA CFP Certification Program first professional designation program accredited by FASEA

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The CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® or CFP® Certification Program is now the first professional designation education program in Australia that qualifies for recognition of prior learning (RPL) by the Financial Adviser Standards and... Read more continue reading

AMP’s 2019 annual general meeting and retirement of Geoff Roberts

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AMP Limited has announced that Geoff Roberts will retire from its Board at the conclusion of the 2019 annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday, 2 May in Sydney. Mr Roberts’... Read more continue reading