FSI

Expert Analysis

As companies move to slash or cancel dividends, writes Rudi Minbatiwala, investors who rely on income are having to find alternative sources to generate income for their ...

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Funds management

It is reducing the buy-sell spreads and management fees of some of its funds and has announced a senior appointment....

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People & Products

Niall Mills has been appointed as First Sentier Investors head of global infrastructure investments of the unlisted infrastructure business, following Perry Clausen’s pro...

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Funds management

The lockdown showed the social value of infrastructure as well as the benefit for investors for firms with strong balance sheets....

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Funds management

First Sentier Investors’ multi-asset team has completed its asset allocation review for April with a move to credit and bonds over equities....

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People & Products

The investment manager has made five global appointments including its new head of FSI Ireland to help service EU clients....

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People & Products

Kate Turner has been appointed by First Sentier Investors as responsible investment specialist, expanding their responsible investment team....

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Features

From Model UN to First Sentier Investors business development manager, a passion for the international stage has guided Jeannene O’Day into global finance....

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Funds management

Colonial First State Global Asset Management has been rebranded to First Sentier Investors as it completes its sale from the Commonwealth Bank....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Banking Association has defended vertical integration and the ability of the major banks to self-regulate when it comes to ‘simplifying’ such structures....

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Financial planning

The Government announced a review into the dispute resolution and complaints framework as it looked towards efficiency and regulatory costs....

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Features

A double dissolution election has left many financial planning policies in limbo, and advisers are demanding certainty on at least three key issues, Malavika Santhebennur...

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Financial planning

Industry groups are urging the Government to turn its attention to other recommendations cited in the FSI such as simplifying statements of advice even as election fever ...

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Superannuation

The Federal Government’s terms of reference to the Productivity Commission has opened the way for radical change to the default funds environment....

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Editorial

The Financial Services Council’s Blake Briggs argues that the Government’s changes to super fund governance arrangements and default funds will ultimately help consumers....

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