Lipman Burgon & Partners appoints JP Morgan’s Alex Pikoulas to new Investment Centre of Excellence

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Boutique wealth management firm Lipman Burgon & Partners has announced the appointment of top institutional investing talent Alex Pikoulas to the newly created role of Portfolio Manager. Mr Pikoulas has... Read more continue reading

OneVue is selected to deliver Allan Gray platform

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OneVue has been providing managed fund administration services to Allan Gray since 2014. We are pleased to announce that we have broadened our relationship and are building a private labelled... Read more continue reading

ASIC requires Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Australia to amend false claim of independence

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ASIC has required Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Australia Pty Ltd (MSWMA) to amend a false claim of independence that could mislead consumers and investors. The claim was made in an... Read more continue reading

Funds industry gets behind cancer research campaign

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Paul Costello, the founding chief executive of the $160 billion Future Fund, has celebrated his survival from lung, brain and liver cancer with a fund-raising effort for the Peter MacCallum... Read more continue reading

Insight Investment’s global economic outlook for the week ahead (week beginning 27 August 2018)

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The Jackson Hole symposium will be the main highlight this week in the USA in what will otherwise be a relatively light week for data This week’s calendar is relatively... Read more continue reading

New Ministers welcomed by SMSF Association

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The SMSF Association congratulates Josh Frydenberg, Stuart Robert and Zed Seselja in their appointments as Treasurer, Assistant Treasurer and Assistant Minister for Treasury and Finance, respectively, in the new Coalition... Read more continue reading

Pendal appoints Head of Distribution in Australia

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Pendal, the global investment manager formerly known as BT Investment Management, has announced the appointment of Mr Anthony Serhan as its Head of Distribution in Australia. Mr Richard Brandweiner, CEO,... Read more continue reading

Petrol near $1.50 a litre, but more affordable

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Weekly Petrol prices Petrol: According to the Australian Institute of Petroleum, the national average Australian price of unleaded petrol fell from two-month highs last week, down by 4.6 cents to 145.2... Read more continue reading

AIMA appoints new local chair, elevates Chadwick to global Board

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The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global body representing the hedge fund industry, has appointed a new local Australian Chair and elevated one of its Australian industry pioneers to... Read more continue reading

The time is right for SMARTER Beta

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Aberdeen Standard Investments has announced the launch of its first range of proprietary and exclusive SMARTER Beta1 multifactor equity indices, including five indices denominated in Australian dollars (AUD). Designed to... Read more continue reading