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08 March 2017 • By Killian Plastow • 1 min read

Shareholders to vote on Hunter Hall LIC board

Hunter Hall Global Value shareholders will vote in April to decide the fate of the LIC’s current board directors. In a statement to the ASX, Hunter ...

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US rate hikes unlikely to affect long-dated bonds

Long-dated bonds are unlikely to be as badly affected by the likely US rate hikes as many investors expect, according to Jamieson Coote Bonds

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Mining and infrastructure to drive 2017 M&A

After a year of M&A transactions featuring very large infrastructure deals, Herbert Smith Freehills is anticipating mining and infrastructure to ...

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New member experience head at Qantas Super

Qantas Super has named Stuart Langeveldt as the business’ new head of member experience. Prior to his new appointment, Mr Langeveldt spent eight ...

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RBA keeps cash rate on hold - March 2017

The Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to keep the cash rate steady at 1.5 per cent at today’s March board meeting. The decision to hold the RBA ...

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Aussie equity managers under pressure on fees

There is a general “movement downward” when it comes to Australian equity investment management fees, according to asset consultant Activus Investment ...

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US Federal Reserve likely to raise rates: NAB

The US Federal Reserve looks set to raise the funds rate to a target rate of 0.75 to 1.00 per cent at its meeting this month, according to NAB Group ...

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Banks provide $10bn in fossil fuel financing

Australia’s big four banks provided a cumulative $10 billion in financing to fossil fuels in 2016, according to research by Market Forces

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Gender gap widest in finance sector: report

The largest full-time gender pay gap exists in the financial and insurance services sector, according to a new report. The Gender Equity Insights ...

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International blockchain talks to be held in Australia

Standards Australia will host discussions with more than 30 countries regarding the standardisation of blockchain technology in April this year

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