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04 April 2018 • By Jessica Yun • 1 min read

Investor confidence rises further in March

Investors across the world showed greater risk appetite last month, jumping 4.8 points from February, according to State Street Global ...

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US equities dip an ‘overreaction’: AMP Capital

The US stock market dropped 2.32 per cent yesterday, which AMP Capital has downplayed as an overblown reaction from investors. US stock market ...

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Royal commission unveils financial advice agenda

A number of major financial institutions will be compelled to give evidence to the next round of hearings in the Royal Commission into Misconduct in ...

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Cbus names new chief operating officer

Industry super fund Cbus Super has made an internal appointment to fill the newly created role of chief operating officer for investments

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Contango portfolio manager joins boutique

Fomer Contango Asset Management portfolio manager Richard Ivers has joined boutique fund manager Prime Value Asset Management. Mr Ivers moves into ...

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Natixis brings ethical equity fund to Australia

France-headquartered Natixis Investment Managers will launch a global sustainable equity fund in Australia. Natixis has announced that its ethical ...

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MetLife hires MLC exec to head group product

Life insurance provider MetLife has appointed former MLC head of group insurance product and strategy Stephen Sefton to lead the group product ...

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CBA mulls sale of offshore insurance arm

The Commonwealth Bank is considering offloading its Indonesian life insurance subsidiary following the sale of CommInsure to the AIA Group

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RBA cash rate holds steady

The Reserve Bank of Australia has elected to keep the cash rate flat at 1.5 per cent at its third board meeting of the year. The decision falls in ...

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Plenty of risks ahead for equities: GSFM

A rapidly billowing US budget deficit and the prospect of a trade war are significant headwinds for equities, says Grant Samuel Funds Management

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