Perennial Value calls inflection point on return to value stocks

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Market evidence has mounted for a return to value-based investing, with various indicators showing global and domestic economies have reached an inflection point where so-called ‘expensive defensive’ and growth stocks... Read more continue reading

Zenith upgrades Pan-Tribal Global Equity Fund

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Following its recent ‘International Shares – Global (Unhedged)’ sector review, research house Zenith Investment Partners (Zenith) has upgraded the PanTribal Global Equity Fund to ‘Recommended’. The release of Zenith’s International... Read more continue reading

Embracing technology key to attracting millennials

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Financial services businesses that focus on boosting consumer engagement by embracing digital innovation such as mobile meeting rooms will represent the next generation of customer service, according to Ian Dunbar,... Read more continue reading

AFA acknowledges passing of the Life Insurance Remuneration Bill

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) acknowledges the passing of the Life Insurance Remuneration Bill (the Bill) through the House of Representatives yesterday with bipartisan support, and that it is... Read more continue reading

SMSF Association 2017 National Conference to put spotlight on wide-ranging super changes

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The premier event on the self-managed super fund calendar, the SMSF Association National Conference, will be in Melbourne from 15-17 February 2017. SMSF Association managing director/CEO Andrea Slattery said the... Read more continue reading

The big issues of 2017

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For the past 15 years we have produced The Big Issues report – a report that has sought to highlight the issues that are expected to influence the economy over the forthcoming... Read more continue reading

Bridges Financial Services announces partnership with The Smith Family to help disadvantaged students to learn essential money management skills

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Bridges Financial Services has announced a two-year $300,000 partnership with children’s education charity, The Smith Family. As a national community partner, Bridges Financial Services will support The Smith Family to... Read more continue reading

A bond bubble bust: what it means for real estate

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With equity markets approaching all time highs, and fixed income markets still sitting near all time lows, the prospect of higher interest rates has been unsettling markets. But investment opportunities... Read more continue reading

Investment Trends Report: Robo-advice can be a game changer for many Australians

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One of the hottest topics in the industry is the proliferation of automated investment services, or so called robo-advice tools. Leading research firm Investment Trends yesterday publicly released its inaugural Robo-advice... Read more continue reading

AMP realigns business to focus on performance and growth

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AMP  Limited has announced a series of changes to its senior leadership team to create clearer accountability for driving short-term business performance and delivering longer-term growth. AMP Chief Executive Craig Meller... Read more continue reading