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07 January 2015 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

ISA calls for 'last resort' scheme

Industry Super Australia (ISA) has called for the creation of a statutory compensation scheme once the current round of financial planning regulation ...

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Wholesale/retail definition critical to FSI

If the government adopts key FSI recommendations there will be a greater need for clarification between retail and 'sophisticated' investors, argues ...

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IMF Bentham acts to ‘renew’ board

International litigation funder IMF Bentham has made a raft of changes to its board in accordance with its plans to make it more independent

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Emerging markets at risk in 2015

Imbalances developing in the emerging markets in the past decade could result in profit growth plunges, currency drops and unbearable debt ...

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Hawke to depart Suncorp

Asteron Life executive general manager, adviser distribution, Jordan Hawke will depart Suncorp at the end of January, the banking group has announced

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Aussie ETFs to get insto backing

Institutional investors tend to use ETFs listed overseas, but as the Australian market matures they will start looking closer to home, predicts Market ...

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BOQ confirms new CEO

The Bank of Queensland (BOQ) has named acting chief executive Jon Sutton as the bank's new CEO. In a statement issued via the ASX, BOQ said Mr ...

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Super funds return 7.5 per cent in 2014

Super funds have recorded positive annual growth for the third consecutive calendar year, returning 7.5 per cent in 2014, SuperRatings has ...

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Energy Super appoints new chairman

Industry super fund Energy Super has appointed a new chairman to replace outgoing chairman Bob Henricks. Following Mr Henricks’ decision to step ...

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Europe weighs on global confidence

Investor confidence saw a dip in December 2014 led by a large fall in European sentiment, says State Street Global Investors. The State Street ...

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