FINANCIAL REPORTING

Life/Risk

Zurich makes significant re-entry to Australian life business with acquisition of Macquarie Life Insurance business....

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has revealed the degree to which it is scrutinising financial services transactions and the way they are reported....

Funds management

Suncorp’s focus on retention and value in its life business has helped the company report a $430 million first half profit....

People & Products

KPMG has acquired technology consultancy, Markets IT, as it builds out its capital markets strategy....

People & Products

The Commonwealth Bank has moved to launch an innovation hub in Hong Kong with plans for a London hub later this year....

People & Products

The Governance Institute of Australia has appointed its youngest-ever national president, Simon Pordage....

People & Products

A new human resources product has been designed to meet needs of financial planning practices....

People & Products

BGL joins with CoreLogic Rp Data to release new property solution....

Financial planning

New analysis of bank annual results questions whether they are getting an appropriate return on their investment in wealth management....

Financial planning

ANZ has reported a record profit result of $7.5 billion, with its Wealth division making a solid contribution....

Funds management

BT Investment Management has been rewarded for a strategy of global expansion and weaker Australian dollar. ...

Funds management

A new ASIC report has revealed a regulator less exercised about high frequency trading and dark liquidity....

Financial planning

AMP’s closure of Genesys Wealth Advisers has weighed on its third quarter cashflows....

Funds management

Wealth management has contributed strongly to a solid half for AMP Limited....

People & Products

A new Life underwriter has entered the fray in Australia - Pacific Life Re (Australia) Pty Ltd....

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