AMP Capital creates team to facilitate infrastructure equity co-investments for institutions

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AMP Capital has established a dedicated global direct investments team in response to a growing preference for large institutional investors to gain access to infrastructure through direct equity investment. The... Read more continue reading

CommSec State of the States – January 2019

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Overall Results How are Australia’s states and territories performing? Each quarter CommSec attempts to find out by analysing eight key indicators: economic growth; retail spending; equipment investment; unemployment; construction work... Read more continue reading

CFM Trend Following strategy “Highly Recommended” by Lonsec

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Global quantitative asset manager Capital Fund Management (CFM) today announced that its trend following strategy, CFM IS Trends Trust Class A & B, has received a ‘’Highly Recommended” rating from... Read more continue reading

AUB Group announces CEO succession

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AUB Group Limited (ASX:AUB) has announced the appointment of Mike Emmett as the Group’s new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, effective 11 March 2019. Discussing the appointment, AUB Group... Read more continue reading

NSW & Victorian jobless rates at record lows

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Labour force Employment rose by 21,600 in December after a revised 39,000 increase in jobs in November (previously reported as a 37,100 increase in jobs). Full-time jobs fell by 3,000, but... Read more continue reading

AUB Group announces largest acquisition yet

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AUB Group NZ (AUB NZ) has announced the acquisition of the remaining 50% shareholding of BrokerWeb Risk Services (BWRS), bringing AUB NZ’s shareholding to 100%, effective 1 January 2019. BWRS is one... Read more continue reading

Oliver’s Insights: Australian housing downturn Q&A – how bad will it get?

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Key points Australian home prices are likely to fall another 5-10% this year driven by a further 15% or so fall in Sydney & Melbourne. Tight credit, rising supply and... Read more continue reading

Australian Ethical appoints new Chief Operating Officer

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Australian Ethical Investment (ASX: AEF) has announced the appointment of Kim Heng as Chief Operating Officer. Kim will be responsible for managing all product and operational activities together with implementing... Read more continue reading

Skilled job vacancies hit 6 1⁄2-year highs

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Skilled job vacancies Skilled vacancies: The Internet Vacancy Index rose by 0.7 per cent in trend terms to 9-month highs in December. It was the third straight gain in the trend... Read more continue reading

Pengana makes key appointment to Distribution and Marketing team

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Pengana Capital Group Limited (ASX: PCG) has announced the appointment of Ryan Crewe to its Distribution and Marketing team as Business Development Manager. Joining Regional Business Development Manager, NSW and... Read more continue reading