FPA welcomes financial services focus in new Morrison Government

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) welcomes the appointment of Senator Jane Hume as Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology as a clear indication of a... Read more continue reading

Government’s super, financial services focus gets tick of approval

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The appointment of two new ministers to the Government’s economic team, Senator Jane Hume as Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology, and Michael Sukkar as Assistant Treasurer,... Read more continue reading

Clime Investment Management appoints Head of Distribution

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Clime Investment Management (ASX: CIW) has announced the appointment of Stephen Karrasch as Head of Distribution. Stephen brings over 30 years’ experience in investment management, retail, wholesale and institutional product... Read more continue reading

New Financial Year wealth tips

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Eliminate personal debt Australia has some of the highest personal debt levels in the world and it is only increasing. Some of these debts are incurring interest at over 20%.... Read more continue reading

Bell Direct appoints Head of Sales and Marketing

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Bell Direct has appointed Tim Sparks as Head of Sales and Marketing, as the innovative online broker continues to expand its offering and grow market share. Tim brings over 18... Read more continue reading

Weekly market update – week ending 24 May, 2019

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets fell over past week amid escalating noise around the US/China trade war and increasing signs that it may... Read more continue reading

Natixis Investment Managers backs Future Females in Finance

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In a move aimed at narrowing the gender gap in financial services in Australia, Natixis Investment Managers has announced a partnership with Future Females in Finance (F3). F3 was created... Read more continue reading

Colonial First State annuities recognised for excellence by Chant West

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Colonial First State has been awarded Best Fund: Longevity Fund for its FirstChoice Wholesale platform at the prestigious Chant West awards. The Chant West awards recognise Australia’s best funds with... Read more continue reading

Balanced Budget: Opposition must support tax plan

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Monthly Financial Statements Budget: The Federal Budget is effectively balanced. In the twelve months to April 2019, the Budget deficit stood at $33 million (less than 0.1 per cent of... Read more continue reading

FASEA opens Foreign Qualifications Assessment Service

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To meet the education and training standards of the Corporations Act, financial advisers holding a foreign qualification are required to apply to FASEA for approval of their qualification. FASEA has... Read more continue reading