AMP’s new Bett3r account: three is better than one

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AMP’s new three-in-one account Bett3r has been awarded Best Savings Account by finder, recognising its competitive savings rate. The one of its kind Bett3r includes three linked accounts – Pay,... Read more continue reading

Westpac and Northill Capital enter into an agreement regarding sale of Hastings

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Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) and Northill Capital (“Northill”) have announced that they have entered into an agreement regarding the sale of Hastings. Northill is an independent, privately held asset management... Read more continue reading

Diversification paramount – Schroders asset allocation survey results

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Schroders has undertaken its second survey of significant Australian brokers to gain insight into their asset allocation views. Key findings include: Diversification replaces growth as primary driver. ASX listed stocks... Read more continue reading

Finity Consulting and ANZIIF launch Understanding Value in General Insurance guide

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New industry publication Understanding Value in General Insurance was launched yesterday by actuarial firm Finity Consulting Pty Ltd and The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF).... Read more continue reading

Managed Accounts raises $34 million in heavily oversubscribed Share Placement

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Share Placement heavily oversubscribed, supported by 27 new high-quality institutions Proceeds will be used to part fund the acquisition of Linear Financial Holdings Pty Ltd (Linear) Share Purchase Plan (SPP)... Read more continue reading

Credit Specialist appoints superannuation investment guru to its Board

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Gerard Parlevliet has been appointed to La Trobe Financial Asset Management Limited’s Board (“the Board”). Parlevliet’s career spans more than 38 years of experience, with 25 years’ within the superannuation... Read more continue reading

Demand for advice from financial planners is at a record high: Investment Trends

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Key highlights from the Investment Trends 2017 Financial Advice Report: The demand for advice from financial planners is at a record high Financial planners face challenges in expanding their client... Read more continue reading

AZ Next Generation Advisory subsidiary, Wise Planner acquires AFM

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Wise Planners, trading as Lifestyle Financial Services, has announced that it has acquired the client book of AFM Advisers Pty Ltd. AFM was the business owned by the late Haydon... Read more continue reading

New property fund focused on consumer staples tenants a first for investors… and Charter Hall 

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Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC), one of Australia’s leading property investment and funds management groups with more than $20 billion under management, has launched a new direct property investment fund focused... Read more continue reading

New Director elected to UniSuper Board and three re-elections

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UniSuper, the $60 billion superannuation fund for Australia’s higher education and research sector, recently announced the appointment of Nicole Gower to its Board of Directors, along with the re-appointment of... Read more continue reading