Ardea’s Real Outcome Fund added to the BT Panorama, BT Wrap and BT SuperWrap platforms

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Fixed income specialist Ardea Investment Management’s Real Outcome Fund has been added to the BT Panorama, BT Wrap and BT SuperWrap platforms. This follows the Fund’s addition to the Netwealth... Read more continue reading

Omega to host tribute to George Vassos

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Omega Global Investors (Omega) will host a February tribute to its co-founder and former managing director, Mr George Vassos, and all the money raised will support the Rare Cancers Australia... Read more continue reading

Former business growth manager of Fortnum Private Wealth moves to business coaching

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Phil Little joins Slipstream Coaching as the organisation’s business coach to high-performing financial planning firms throughout Australia. He joins with over 30 years of experience in financial services, including managing... Read more continue reading

ASIC reports on the 2017 annual general meeting season

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ASIC has published its overview of the annual general meeting (AGM) season for S&P/ASX 200 (ASX 200) listed companies in 2017. Report 564 Annual general meeting season 2017 (REP 564) examines the... Read more continue reading

HLB Sydney launches new insurance business

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HLB Mann Judd Sydney has launched a new business, HLB Insurance Services, to operate as part of its Wealth Management division. The new business has been formed through a joint... Read more continue reading

Insight’s Global economic outlook for the week – as at 30 January, 2017

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The following are thoughts on the week ahead from Steve Waddington, portfolio manager in the multi-asset team at Insight Investment a leading global investment manager. FOMC meeting: a key focus... Read more continue reading

CommSec State of the States – January 2018

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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; business investment; unemployment; construction work... Read more continue reading

Weekly market update – week ending 25 January, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets were mixed over the last week with US shares reaching record highs helped by good earnings news and gains... Read more continue reading

Unemployment 2017: Winners and losers

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Labour Force Regional unemployment: Unemployment rates vary significantly across regional Australia. Remote regions of the country such as Outback Queensland had the highest unemployment rate of 12.8 per cent in December.... Read more continue reading

Oliver’s Insights: 2018 – a list of lists regarding the macro investment outlook

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Introduction Although 2017 saw the usual worry list – around President Trump, elections in Europe, China, North Korea and Australian property – it was good for investors. Balanced super funds... Read more continue reading