HUB24 remains top adviser platform: Investment Trends
HUB24 has remained the top investment platform for advisers, according to research firm Investment Trends.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 15, 2024
Zurich renews partnership with Melbourne Football Club
Life insurer Zurich has extended its partnership with the Melbourne Football Club men’s and women’s AFL teams for another three seasons until 2026.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 15, 2024
DASH posts close to 50pc jump in FUA
DASH Technology Group has posted a close to 50 per cent jump in its investment platform’s funds under administration for the 2023 calendar year.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 15, 2024
UniSuper adds $260m Melbourne industrial development
UniSuper has acquired a warehouse, logistics and manufacturing greenfield development site in Deer Park, Melbourne for $260 million.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 15, 2024
Slipstream Group names new business coach
Coaching group for financial planning and accounting practices, Slipstream Group, has appointed Darren Smith as business coach and national key accounts manager.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 14, 2024
Hirst to replace Hazelton as AMP chair
AMP has named former Bendigo and Adelaide Bank chief executive Mike Hirst as chair, replacing Debra Hazelton who is retiring after this year’s AGM.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 14, 2024
iExtend appoints chair
iExtend has appointed the founder of AMP’s private capital business Peter Cassidy as chair of its board.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 14, 2024
SMSFs outperform APRA-regulated funds in market downturn: Research
University of Adelaide research has found that SMSFs outperformed ARPA-regulated super funds in a period of market downturns.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 14, 2024
FSC recommends lifting investor test threshold, grandfathering
Research released by the Financial Services Council has found that in less than a decade, almost a fifth of Australian households would be eligible to buy wholesale products without retail consumer protections, leaving them potentially vulnerable due to not properly understanding the associated financial risks.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 13, 2024
REST ups impact and alternative allocations via agriculture fund
Retail workers industry fund REST has ramped up its impact and strategic alternatives allocations through an investment in the agriculture focused Cibus Fund II.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 12, 2024
TAL unveils course program for its Risk Academy
Life insurer TAL has announced the 2024 course program for TAL Risk Academy, an education platform for financial advisers, professional year candidates, and support staff.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 12, 2024
Count acquires offshore service company Solutions Centric
Advice network Count has acquired Solutions Centric, an Australian company that provides offshore accounting, tax and SMSF services out of India.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 12, 2024