Australian Unity focusses trustee services on “middle Australia”

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There is an increasing need for estate planning and trustee services for middle income Australians as the population ages and as issues such as dementia and blended families become more... Read more continue reading

March Federal Open Market Committee meeting reaction

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As anticipated, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) raised the target range for the fed funds rate by 25 basis points today. The range is now from0.75% to 1.0%. The Fed’s... Read more continue reading

ASIC reports on how large financial advice firms have dealt with poor advisers

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ASIC has released the findings of its review of how Australia’s largest financial advice firms have dealt with past poor advice and non-compliant advisers, including how these firms have dealt... Read more continue reading

No such thing as a ‘must own’ company

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Speaking to financial advisers at a recent Pan-Tribal lunch, Danton Goei of Davis Advisors, shared his investment insights – including his belief that there’s no such thing as a ‘must... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital introduces new ethical framework

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Manufacturers of tobacco, cluster munitions, landmines, biological and chemical weapons to be excluded from portfolios AMP Capital is furthering its commitment to responsible investing by introducing a new decision-making framework... Read more continue reading

Submissions open for 2017 Australian Insurance Industry Awards

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and Asia Insurance Review are pleased to announce that submissions for the Australian Insurance Industry Awards are now open.... Read more continue reading

Midwinter adds Omnium to its Fintech ecosystem

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Midwinter has announced the completion of its integration between AdviceOS and Ominum’s OmniLife. This allows the real-time flow of insurance premium product data from OmniLife into the AdviceOS Fact Find,... Read more continue reading

Bennelong ex-20 Fund retains ‘highly recommended’ rating

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The Bennelong ex-20 Australian Equities Fund has retained its ‘highly recommended’ rating from research house Zenith Investment Partners*.The Fund is managed by Bennelong Australian Equity Partners (BAEP) and has been... Read more continue reading

Institutional investors embrace risk in pursuit of better returns and yield, finds Natixis survey

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Institutions seek new ways to meet long-term growth and liability goals by simultaneously mitigating and exploiting risk in low-yield, volatile market environment Key strategies include growing use of private investments,... Read more continue reading

To stay competitive, forget 2050; it’s all about thinking 20:80

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Increased interest from large organisations in the sustainability of their supply chains is putting pressure on SMEs to prove their credentials. The Supply Chain Sustainability School’s new Technical Partner, Edge... Read more continue reading