Update: Royal Commission
/The Royal Commission will hold its first public hearing.
Read MoreGender diversity index launched by Bloomberg
/Bloomberg strides into gender diversity, creating an index. Members listed.
Read MoreFund Product, Company and Regulatory Update as at 20 January 2018
/- Chatbot launched by Commonwealth Bank
- Zurich AFL sponsorship deal
- OpenMarkets announces integration, appoints executive
- Tourmaline Partners opens Sydney office
- UBS global wealth restructures
Fund People as at 30 January 2018
/- Club Plus appoints for growth
- QIC appoints investment director
- FinTech chair resigns
New Funds in Global Markets - 3Q 2017 - Asia, Local Europe, and Cross-Border
/Across Asia, Europe and Cross-Border markets, long-term funds launched during 3Q’17 garnered US$67.4 billion in net new investor money.
Read MoreNovember deposits fall - US Monthly Fund Highlights - November 2017 Report
/Long-term mutual funds and ETPs saw net deposits of US$40.6 billion in November, a significant fall from the US$73.4 billion as seen in October.
Read MoreNet gains at US$1.6tn - Global FlowWatch - November 2017 Results
/US and Crossborder regions saw the most investor money with US$47.5 billion and US$30.4 billion in net deposits, while Latin America saw outflows of US$2 billion.
Read MoreRise to US$4.7tn - Global ETF FlowWatch - November 2017 Results
/Global ETF assets rose to US$4.707 trillion as of November 2017.
Read More2017 saw hundreds of billions increases to deposits over 2016 - US Monthly Fund Highlights - December 2017 Report
/Long-term mutual funds and ETPs saw net deposits of US$652.1 billion in 2017, an increase on the US$174.0 billion in 2016.
Read MoreVision Super helping members save more superannuation
/Vision Super launches an industry-first program to help people save more for retirement.
Read MoreFund Company, Product and Regulatory Updates as at 16 January 2018
/- New ETF supporting workplace gender equality
- AustralianSuper removes insurance from product offering
- MTAA Super cuts life premiums and renews insurer
- Japanese broker enters Australian market
- CommInsure pays after concerns over misleading advertising
ASIC grants first crowdfunding licenses
/New regime kickstarts Australia's participation in larger scale crowdfunding.
Read MoreNew research paper shows the effects of socially responsible investing
/Socially responsible investing barely affects the bottom line, paving the way for more people to have their fingers in more 'morally superior' investment pies.
Read MoreHow much super do we need to be comfortable?
/ASFA has released the latest figures regarding how much super is needed for a comfortable retirement.
Read MoreVanguard and Blackrock lead the US - Global FlowWatch - October 2017 Results
/Vanguard and Blackrock lead manager rankings with passive fund offerings gathering US$46 billion in October.
Read MoreFund People as at 12 December 2017
/- Cbus investment team expansion
- VicSuper financial officer named
- APRA announces new general manager
- Vision Super appointed technology head
- AIST awards winners
- General manager leaves Westpac
- Vanguard investment officer departs
- BUSSQ chair steps down
Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 12 December
/- BetaShares launches ESG fund
- Anti-sexual harassment ETF rolled out
- Fee free LIC fund to be reopened
- AIST merger
- PineBridge expands offering
- Aurora RNY unitholder left unpaid
- Insurance platform launched by Energy Super
- Women locked out of property investments
- Merrill Lynch infringement notice penalty
- Poor super fund ultimatum delivered by APRA
Consumer poll reveals Australians want ethical investment options
/Australians are pushing for more ethical superannuation investment options
Read MoreFund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 28 November
/- MLC completes investor-based fund offering
- UniSuper moves toward a public offer fund
- gigSuper reaches out to niche market
- Netwealth and SelfWealth announce ASX listing
- BYN to merge investment firms
- Frontier Advisors announces new investment consultant
- Optimum Pensions launch new product
- Mercer assist members experiencing violence
- ASIC cancels AFS licence
- Orders against Gold Coast company obtained by ASIC
- ASIC acts against SMSF scheme
- ASIC welcome paper proposing fees-for-service changes
- ASIC accepts enforceable undertaking from Foster Stockbroking
- Bell Potter pays infringement notice
- Dubai and Australia fintech cooperation
Fund People as at 28 November
/- Former chief joins Future Fund
- WTW expands Sydney investment team
- Frontier Advisors hires specialist
- CIMA appoints chairs
- Perpetual names manager
- Perpetual executive departure
- Aurora finance officer terminated
