FPA’s Money & Life website goes live

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has launched Money & Life, an online destination designed to help Australians improve their financial wellbeing. Money & Life will empower and educate... Read more continue reading

PM acknowledges critical role of SMSF sector

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The Prime Minister, Malcom Turnbull, has publicly identified the SMSF system as a key pillar of the superannuation system, and the SMSF Association’s role as critical in achieving that outcome,... Read more continue reading

Pockets of opportunities for fixed income investors amidst challenging global conditions

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Keeping in mind the enormous amount of policy uncertainty there is around the world and particularly in the US, upside growth prospects are coming amidst challenging secular headwinds and a... Read more continue reading

OnDeck Australia appoints Michael Burke as Head of Sales, debuts in broker association with CAFBA

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OnDeck Australia has announced the appointment of Michael Burke as Head of Sales, as the small business lender continues to grow its leadership team and establish a strong foothold among... Read more continue reading

Super changes key issue at SMSFA National Conference

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SMSF specialists attending this year’s National Conference will get the opportunity to be fully briefed on the recent changes to superannuation, many of which take effect from 1 July 2017.... Read more continue reading

Ignition Wealth announces goals-based investing

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Ignition Wealth CEO Mark Fordree has announced a groundbreaking development as Ignition Wealth becomes the first Australian ‘robo-adviser’ to offer goals-based investing. Ignition Wealth has appointed SiResearch to provide adaptive asset... Read more continue reading

Aviva Investors multi-strategy funds receive positive ratings from Zenith and Lonsec

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Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’) yesterday announced that its Aviva Investors Multi-Strategy Target Return Fund (AIMS TRF) and Aviva Investors Multi-Strategy Target Income Fund (AIMS... Read more continue reading

Leading industry scholarship program opens for submissions

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Applications for the 13th Aon Benfield Scholarship are now open for 2017. Awarded by Aon Benfield and the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF), the scholarship... Read more continue reading

Bentham strengthens team with senior analyst appointment

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Boutique global credit investment manager Bentham Asset Management has announced the appointment of Linden Smith as senior analyst. Mr Smith joins Bentham from AMP Capital Investors, where he was senior... Read more continue reading

ANZIIF and FSC launch Life Insurance Code of Practice training

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF), in partnership with the Financial Services Council (FSC), has launched compliance training for the Life Insurance Code of Practice.... Read more continue reading