AXA IM reports doubling of corporate engagement in 2022
In 2022, investment management firm AXA IM conducted 596 engagements with 480 entities, mainly in Europe and North America. It also held 30 per cent more discussions at executive and board levels last year than in 2021.
April 17, 2023
FNZ partners with Virgin Money on UK digital investment platform
Wealth management platform developer FNZ has partnered with UK full-service digital bank Virgin Money to launch a digital investment platform for retail investors in the UK.
April 14, 2023
Permanent injunctions ordered against ‘ASX Wolf’ Tyson Scholz
The federal court has made permanent injunctions against finfluencer Tyson Scholz, who self-identified as the “ASX Wolf”, prohibiting him from conducting a financial services business in Australia.
April 13, 2023
Financial product registrations drive growth in March quarter: APIR
After a slow start to the calendar year, registrations of financial products during March saw the first quarter of 2023 finish 9 per cent higher than the five-year rolling average for the same period, at 199 product registrations, according to APIR.
April 13, 2023
Overwhelming support for compulsory super: ASFA survey
Super fund members have shown “overwhelming” support for Australia’s compulsory super system, according to findings from a survey conducted by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia.
April 12, 2023
FPSB appoints chair
The Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) has appointed Ana Cláudia Akie Utumi as chair for a two-year term.
April 12, 2023
Policy reform could offer 10 pc boost to retirement outcomes: FSC
Research by the Financial Services Council (FSC) shows has found policy reform focused on improving how Australians spend their superannuation savings would boost retirement incomes by 10 per cent each year, or by $397 billion by 2050.
April 11, 2023
MLC appoints experienced industry veteran as head of business development
MLC Life Insurance has appointed experienced industry veteran Peter Smith as head of business development.
April 11, 2023
Binance Australia Derivatives AFSL cancelled
ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of Oztures Trading in response to a request from Binance Australia Derivatives on Wednesday, 5 April 2023.
April 11, 2023
Vanguard cuts fee of VAF to 0.10pc
Vanguard has reduced the fee of the Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF (VAF) to 0.10 per cent, effective today.
April 06, 2023
Mercer appoints two BT Super executives to Pacific leadership team
Mercer has appointed former BT Super executives Andrew Wallace and Corrin Collocott to its Pacific leadership team, following the completed merger of BT Super into the Mercer Super Trust.
April 06, 2023
