Managed accounts scrutiny shifts from adoption to accountability

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The conversation around managed accounts in Australia is shifting from whether advisers should use them to which solution is most appropriate, and why, as the sector matures and regulatory scrutiny... Read more continue reading

WaveStone Capital strengthens leadership team

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Australian equities investment manager, WaveStone Capital, has strengthened its team with the appointment of Charles Story as Director and Portfolio Manager. Story brings more than two decades of industry experience,... Read more continue reading

AIA Australia expands mental health commitment with Beyond Blue Partnership

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Leading life, health and wellbeing insurer AIA Australia has announced a new Premier Partnership with Beyond Blue, amplifying its long‑term commitment to improve the mental health outcomes of Australians. The... Read more continue reading

Rabobank Australia & New Zealand announces appointment of new Chief Human Resources Officer

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Rabobank Australia & New Zealand has announced the appointment of Kathryn Marler to the position of Group Executive, Chief Human Resources Officer. Ms Marler will lead the HR and Corporate... Read more continue reading

ANZIIF launches industry connect series

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) has announced the launch of its new Industry Connect Series, a national event program designed to help insurance professionals... Read more continue reading

J.P. Morgan Asset Management grows Australia team with several new appointments

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J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) is pleased to announce the recent appointments of Ben Arnold, Charlie Wapshott and Milos Djuranovic in Australia, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to strengthening its investment and distribution... Read more continue reading

JANA expands investment trust offering with institutional-quality private credit solution

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JANA Investment Advisers (JANA) has launched the JANA Private Credit Trust (‘the Trust’), expanding its suite of investment trusts to provide wholesale investors with access to a diversified global private credit... Read more continue reading

FAAA submission: Capital Gains Tax and Negative Gearing – Tranche 2 Legislation

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In its submission[1] to Treasury on Tranche 2 of the CGT and negative gearing legislation, the FAAA has pointed to a number of areas where the draft laws require further refinement. The... Read more continue reading

North continues to strengthen senior distribution ranks with new appointment

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North, one of Australia’s leading retirement and investment platforms, has appointed Emma Kirk as Head of Strategic Growth, further strengthening its senior distribution leadership team as it continues to build... Read more continue reading

AIA Australia appoints new Chief Retail Insurance Officer to drive next phase of growth

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Leading life, health and wellbeing insurer AIA Australia has appointed Paula Bourke as its new Chief Retail Insurance Officer, reflecting the company’s continued focus on delivering sustainable growth and strengthening... Read more continue reading