Megatrends impacting investment markets

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Key points Key megatrends relevant for investors are: slower growth in household debt; the backlash against economic rationalism & rise of populism; geopolitical tensions; aging and slowing populations; low commodity... Read more continue reading

Aegis joins global transaction network Calastone

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Tony Nejasmic, Director of Business Development for Calastone Australia and New Zealand has announced that New Zealand investment platform Aegis has joined global transaction network. This completes a major step in... Read more continue reading

SMSF Association welcomes Bowen, Gallagher to shadow roles

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The SMSF Association welcomes and congratulates the Hon Chris Bowen MP who has been re-appointed Labor’s Shadow Treasurer and the Hon Katy Gallagher MP who has been appointed Shadow Minister... Read more continue reading

Valant Capital to provide Synchron advisers with investment solutions

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A new company, Valant Capital, has been created to provide leading platform, investment and insurance solutions to the advisers of Australia’s largest non-institutional licensee, Synchron. In a strategic decision made... Read more continue reading

Insync Fund Managers appoints new BDM

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Sydney-based firm, Insync Fund Managers, has appointed Yu Ming Cawthorn as the Business Development Manager for its flagship fund the Insync Global Titans Fund. Ms Cawthorn joins Insync from Yellow... Read more continue reading

O earnie!

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Infocus Wealth Management (Infocus) launched the group’s direct-to-consumer financial advice solution earnie.com.au last month and this month, earnie is off to school! With O Week currently in various stages of progress... Read more continue reading

Lowest July petrol price in 11 years

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Weekly petrol prices Retail petrol: According to the Australian Institute of Petroleum, the national average Australian price of unleaded petrol rose from 2½-month lows in the latest week, up by... Read more continue reading

Investment start-up Acorns cracks 100,000 users

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Investment start-up app Acorns has seen over 100,000 users sign up to the service after 6 months of operations, revealing more of the nation’s population are looking to take their... Read more continue reading

ASIC consults on communicating audit findings to directors, audit committees or senior managers

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ASIC yesterday released a consultation paper about it directly communicating specific financial reporting and audit findings identified from ASIC reviews of external audit files to directors, audit committees or senior managers... Read more continue reading

Emefcy private placement raises $31.6m, underpins China play

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The later-stage wastewater treatment technology stock Emefcy is poised to embark on the next phase of its corporate strategy with full-scale commercial entry into the China market in the wake... Read more continue reading