Global market outlook uncertain as volatility tipped to return

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The global economic outlook is looking increasingly uncertain, with volatility set to re-appear, but opportunities exist for shrewd investors who understand the global backdrop and risks, and who do their... Read more continue reading

AMP takes action to reset business and provides an update on 1H 18 results

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AMP Limited has provided an update on its expected 2018 interim results and announced a series of actions being taken to reset the business, prioritise customers and strengthen risk management... Read more continue reading

CommSec State of the States

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July 2018 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; business investment; unemployment;... Read more continue reading

Revised MIT Legislation removes Residential Property prohibition

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Yesterday, the Government released draft legislation titled “Removing tax loopholes”, that include measures that address the tax leakage of foreign investment into residential and rural property. The previous draft legislation... Read more continue reading

Leading American change-maker to address 2018 FPA Professionals Congress

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is excited to announce that inspirational American philanthropist and change-maker Alex Sheen has been confirmed as the first of the keynote speakers for... Read more continue reading

IOOF to complete early on acquisition of ANZ Aligned Dealer Groups and achieve early economic completion of the Pension & Investments business

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IOOF Holdings Limited (IOOF) has announced that it will obtain legal ownership of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited’s (ANZ) Aligned Dealer Group businesses (ADGs) from 1 October ahead... Read more continue reading

FPA congratulates FASEA on releasing consultation papers

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) congratulates the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) for releasing the remaining consultation papers which finally provide financial planners with a sense... Read more continue reading

Neil Rogan joins Gowings Bros.

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Gowing Bros. Limited (ASX: GOW) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Neil Rogan, who has been appointed to GOW to head up its Wholesale Funds Management business under... Read more continue reading

Industry funding: next steps for industry

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Organisations that are regulated by ASIC need to complete their business activity statements before Thursday, 27 September 2018 under the Federal Government’s industry funding arrangements. Industry funding commenced on 1... Read more continue reading

Literary awards celebrate Australian female authors 

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A collection of stories that focus on life’s pivotal moments when fortunes can change, and a biography described as one of the strangest and most fascinating reads were announced as... Read more continue reading