Midwinter to deliver technology services for Suncorp Advice

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Australian based financial advice technology firm Midwinter has announced it will deliver technology services for Suncorp’s salaried financial planning business – Suncorp Advice. Midwinter was selected by Suncorp upon review... Read more continue reading

TAL implements mental health coaching programs for claims managers and people leaders

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TAL, Australia’s leading life insurance specialist, is rolling out mental health coaching programs to its frontline claims managers and people leaders as part of its commitment to improving the mental... Read more continue reading

Blackstone’s $5 billion Australian Private Wealth Platform added to IOOF Pursuit Investment Platform

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IOOF Pursuit Platform which has over 860 advisers and $50 billion Funds Under Advice has included Blackstone’s Australian Portfolio Company, La Trobe Financial, flagship product, the multi-award-winning 12 Month Credit... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital invests in thermal power generation platform

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Global investment manager AMP Capital has entered into a 50/50 partnership with Invenergy Clean Power LLC (“ICP”) to invest in Invenergy’s operating and development portfolio of natural gas-fired power generation... Read more continue reading

PPM expands access to its Australian and Global equities portfolios to include Endeavour, HUB24 and OneVue

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PPM Chairman and Founder, Hugh MacNally, is delighted to confirm that in line with PPM’s broader objective of meeting dealer group demand for direct portfolio solutions, that our SMA model... Read more continue reading

Calastone celebrates ten years digitising the trading of managed funds

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Calastone, the global funds transaction network, today celebrates its ten-year anniversary as well as its 300 millionth message processed this month, a substantial increase on its 200 million messages milestone... Read more continue reading

OnMarket forges partnership with Listcorp

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IPO and equity crowdfunding portal OnMarket have teamed together with investor relations platform Listcorp to assist newly listed ASX companies with the ongoing challenge of communicating and promoting themselves to... Read more continue reading

Australian Equities Absolute Return Manager ARCO Investment Management receives Recommended Rating from Zenith

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Research firm Zenith Investment Partners has initiated coverage of the ARCO Investment Management (ARCO) Absolute Return Fund with a Recommended rating. The fund aims to consistently compound investor returns over... Read more continue reading

ASIC and RBA welcome the new BBSW calculation methodology

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ASIC and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have welcomed the new BBSW calculation methodology, which commenced last week. The bank bill swap rate (BBSW) rate is a major interest... Read more continue reading

Soaring profits push global dividends to a first-quarter record, though Australia lags behind

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Growing corporate profits pushed global dividends 10.2% higher on headline basis to $244.7bn in the first quarter, according to the Janus Henderson Global Dividend Index. The total was a record... Read more continue reading