How to build an advice business of significant capital value

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Australian Financial Services Licensee, Fortnum Private Wealth has identified the critical ingredients needed to build an advice business of significant economic value in a new white paper, launched at the... Read more continue reading

Calastone study shows Covid-19 continues to fuel investor appetite and engagement

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A new white paper from global trading network for managed funds, Calastone, shows a clear increase in the willingness of existing investors to invest further, with Covid-19 being a stimulus.... Read more continue reading

UniSuper leads the way on Paris targets

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Engagement with companies sees increased decarbonisation commitments and exposure to fossil fuel has been halved, according to UniSuper’s latest Climate Risk report. UniSuper, the $100 billion superannuation fund, has made... Read more continue reading

bfinance highlights fundamental changes in how allocations to hedge funds should be designed and constructed

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bfinance, the independent investment consultancy, has released a new paper on How to Build a Hedge Fund Allocation. According to bfinance, in a period of heightened uncertainty, in which the... Read more continue reading

COVID-19 unearths opportunities for advisers according to new white paper

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COVID-19 is to financial advisers what end of financial year is to accountants; an invitation to talk to people about planning for the future, according to a new report that... Read more continue reading

Global Study: Adoption of A.I. will fundamentally change the next generation of finance leaders

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Employees have been under immense pressure over the past year to help their organisations navigate the crisis, and they’re finding a new ally in robots to help them better manage... Read more continue reading

Australia urged to increase access to paternity leave to boost female workforce participation and economic growth

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Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has urged Australian policy makers to increase paternity leave entitlements and reform tax for family second earners to increase the labour force participation of women and... Read more continue reading

How engaged are super fund members?

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SS&C’s has released its latest Whitepaper Driving member engagement and loyalty with digital communications. The survey – SS&C first superannuation stealth survey – found that Australia’s super funds enjoy a... Read more continue reading

COVID-19 is the final nail in the coffin for traditional thinking around advice, according to new white paper

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A new white paper (Is it red tape or is it me? Deniers, devotees, and the digital advice revolution) commissioned by online investment manager Six Park has revealed that COVID-19... Read more continue reading

More scrutiny needed on licensee and business model

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Advice firms looking to change licensees need to consider the long-term viability of the group rather than reacting to short term incentives, according to Centrepoint Alliance. Mr Paul Cullen, Group... Read more continue reading