Australian Eagle Trust Long-Short returns +3.70% for Feb 2019

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The Australian Eagle Trust Long-Short fund returned +3.70% net of fees for the month of February 2019, maintaining positive outperformance over 1 year and 2 year periods. The portfolio’s largest... Read more continue reading

FPA launches new Careers in Financial Planning networking events across Australia to inspire next generation of planners

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is delighted to announce the launch of its inaugural FPA Careers in Financial Planning Event Series in partnership with Kaplan Professional. Taking place... Read more continue reading

Value of loans for home renovations hit record low. Business confidence hits 3-year low

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Consumer sentiment; NAB business survey; Lending; Credit cards Business survey: The NAB business conditions index eased from +6.6 points in January to +4.4 points in February, below the long-term average of... Read more continue reading

Xplore Wealth unveiled as a new brand symbolising growth and focus for Managed Accounts

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One of Australia’s leading independent platform providers and investment administrators, Managed Accounts Holdings Ltd (ASX: MGP) will rebrand to Xplore Wealth Ltd (ASX: XPL) (Xplore Wealth) subject to shareholders’ approval. This strong brand was... Read more continue reading

Four major Australian and international business leaders join Mayfair 101 Advisory Board

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In a major expansion of Mayfair 101’s authority and expertise, the fast-growing Australian headquartered independent investment and corporate advisory group has added leading business figures from telecommunications, media, marketing and... Read more continue reading

Vertical (dis)integration – are you conflicted?

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Many financial advisers don’t think they have a conflict of interest, but they might be wrong. Thanks to the Royal Commission, everybody is talking about vertical integration and in-house conflicts.... Read more continue reading

ASIC provides update on further reviews into fees-for-no-service failures

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ASIC yesterday released an update on the fees for no service (FFNS) further review programs undertaken by six of Australia’s major banking and financial services institutions. ASIC’s ongoing supervision of... Read more continue reading

Digital engagement channels show continued growth: Online Broking Report

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Specialist researcher Investment Trends has released its 2018 2H Online Broking Report, an in-depth study of the attitudes and behaviours of online equities and ETF investors in Australia. Trends highlighted... Read more continue reading

OnePath showcases innovation across Group Life business

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ANZ has welcomed corporate clients, super-fund trustees, insurance brokers and financial advisers to its OnePath Group Insurance innovation roadshow to demonstrate the improvements it is making in client experience. The... Read more continue reading

Search for income prompts launch of credit fund

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Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis) yesterday announced that its flagship global multi-asset credit strategy is to be made available to Australian wholesale investors via a new local investment fund, the World... Read more continue reading