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29 March 2017 • By • 1 min read

Australian growth stifled by poor competition

December quarter data shows Australia’s economic growth is improving but competitiveness on an international scale remains a problem, according to ...

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Watermark hires former Platinum manager

Former Platinum Asset Management portfolio manager Ian Carmichael has joined Watermark Funds Management in a similar role. Mr Carmichael, who ...

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FPA calls for tax-deductible financial advice

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has repeated its call for the government to make the preparation of an initial financial plan tax-deductible

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Government closes client money loophole

A bill that closes a loophole permitting over-the-counter derivatives providers to use client monies for more than just derivatives transactions has ...

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HHV shareholders advised to reject WAM offer

Independent governance firm Glass Lewis has recommended Hunter Hall Global Value shareholders vote against resolutions proposed by Wilson Asset ...

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New ASIC guidance released for REs

The corporate regulator has issued new guidance for responsible entities in an effort to improve risk management systems. Regulatory Guide 259 is ...

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Willis Towers Watson acquires actuarial business

Global advisory firm Willis Towers Watson has completed its acquisition of Russell Investments’ Australian actuarial practice. The acquisition sees ...

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Legg Mason hires key account manager

Legg Mason has announced the appointment of a national key account manager to head up the firm’s newly established Sydney office. Matt Stovold has ...

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Australian institutions warming to ETFs

More than two-thirds of Australian institutional investors believe ETF use will become more prevalent among their peers in coming years, according to ...

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BT CIO departs amid allegations

BT Financial Group has confirmed the departure of its chief investment officer after he faced allegations of sexual misconduct. A BT spokesperson ...

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