Robeco expands Australian institutional team to capitalise on growth

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Robeco has appointed Chris Wildman as institutional sales director. Based in Sydney, Chris will report to the head of Robeco Australia, Stephen Dennis, and work closely with Melbourne-based institutional sales... Read more continue reading

ASIC welcomes approval of new laws to protect financial service consumers

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ASIC has welcomed the passage of key financial services reforms contained in the Treasury Laws Amendment (Design and Distribution Obligations and Product Intervention Powers) legislation introducing: a design and distribution obligations... Read more continue reading

US chasing Australia on economic expansion, says Principal

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Principal’s Chief Global Economist, Dr Bob Baur, looks at how global markets fared in March. World economic outlook: green shoots “Stock markets plunged in December as evidence began to accumulate... Read more continue reading

AMP announces new members of Australian Wealth Management division leadership team

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AMP has announced five key appointments to its Australian Wealth Management leadership team. The team will report to Alex Wade, AMP CEO Australian Wealth Management, with a focus on providing... Read more continue reading

ABN Amro selects Temenos to accelerate continuous innovation

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Temenos, the banking software company, yesterday announced that ABN Amro has selected Temenos Continuous Deployment, which utilizes DevOps principles and extends the Temenos DevOps operations into the banks environments, to... Read more continue reading

Dead cat bounce: Credit Quarterly Outlook Q2 2019

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Key highlights: Global debt is near cyclical highs Despite weaker than expected data, markets rallied – a typical bear market rally The bar to cutting rates is low, with central... Read more continue reading

General advice should not be labelled advice at all, says FPA

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Following the recent research from ASIC that found many consumers are confusing ‘general’ and ‘personal’ advice, the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is once again calling for the separation... Read more continue reading

How the federal budget super changes impact you

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Australians close to retirement will have the opportunity to contribute more money into their superannuation should several new measures announced in the Federal Budget become law. The government has revealed... Read more continue reading

Ardea appoints Chief Executive Officer to manage continuing strong growth

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The Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of fixed income specialist Ardea Investment Management, Ben Alexander has announced that firm co-founder Stephen Clout has been appointed Chief Executive Officer by the... Read more continue reading

BlackRock appoints Andrew Landman Head of Australasia

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BlackRock has appointed Andrew Landman Head of Australasia. He succeeds Dominik Rohé, who takes over as Head of the Latin America region. Mr Landman takes up his new post in... Read more continue reading