New XTBs (Exchange Traded Bond Units) – ‘Floaters’ now available on ASX

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The Australian Corporate Bond Company (ACBC) has expanded its range of ASX-listed XTBs with the launch of six XTBs over Senior Floating Rate Notes (FRNs, or ‘Floaters’), offering retail investors... Read more continue reading

New fund aims to maintain exposure to growth assets while limiting downside risk

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Grant Samuel Funds Management (GSFM) has launched a new fund combining the expertise of Epoch Investment Partners’ shareholder yield strategy and Triple3 Partners’ volatility management strategy. Called the Grant Samuel... Read more continue reading

Adviser Product Needs and Marketing Needs Report findings released

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Key findings of the Investment Trends 2015 Adviser Product and Marketing Needs Report: Financial planners are looking for new ways to meet clients’ objectives in uncertain markets Professional fund managers... Read more continue reading

BetaShares launches Managed Risk Australian Share Fund

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BetaShares, a leading Australian manager of exchange traded products, has announced the launch of the BetaShares Managed Risk Australian Share Fund (managed fund), which is trading under the ASX code “AUST”.... Read more continue reading

Mixed messages fail to dampen hopes of December rate rise

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Mixed messages have been the hallmark of the global economy throughout 2015, with much anticipation ahead of the next U.S Federal Reserve meeting in December. Principal Global Investors have released... Read more continue reading

Paradigm Group secures industry leading CEO, Bill Danaher to drive growth

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Paradigm Group (Paradigm) Co Founder and Managing Director Patrick Nalty has announced the appointment of Bill Danaher as the organisation’s new CEO. Paradigm had been seeking a leader of Bill... Read more continue reading

FPA selects top financial planners for 2015 Awards

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The winners of the 2015 Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) Awards have been chosen and will be revealed next week at the FPA Professionals Congress on the 18 –... Read more continue reading

Odds of a US rate for December rise rocket

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The US Federal Reserve will step back on to centre stage this month with everyone wanting to know whether they’ll hike rates in December. The market had only given a... Read more continue reading

Prestigious medical research fellowship takes stand on gender equity in 2015 award announcement

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Australia’s most prestigious mid-career medical research Fellowships has embedded gender equity in its awards – starting this year the national Sylvia and Charles Viertel Charitable Foundation Senior Medical Research Fellowships... Read more continue reading

Zenith releases 2015 Multi Asset Sector review – challenging market conditions spurs innovation

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Zenith has released the 2015 Multi Asset Sector review and the most noticeable message was that the sector participants have forewarned of more challenging market conditions ahead, with headwinds brought... Read more continue reading