MLC Australia

"Global share prices made mild gains in August given hopes that lower interest rates are coming in Europe and the US later this year. However, there was considerable turbulence in share prices in early August given higher interest rates in Japan, subdued US economic activity and rising tension between Iran and Israel." MLC's Senior Economist Bob Cunneen provides his latest economic and market update for local and global markets - https://lnkd.in/ezJ7chtq #MLCAM #economics #markets #investing

Get quick intuitive business reports for better decision making. Read more https://lnkd.in/eVvZracs For more information, contact your BDM, RTM or email: advisoryrelationships@insigniafinancial.com.au #Expand #Businessreporting #MLCAustralia

MLC is a proud education partner of the 2024 Fortnum & PFS IGNITE conference starting tomorrow on the Gold Coast. Make sure you join MLC’s Osvaldo Acosta, Head of Fixed Interest Assets, for the Investment Panel Fixed Interest session on Day 3, Thursday from 12.30pm, providing his insights into the‘Opportunities in Fixed Income’. Pop by the MLC stand and say hello to Michael Kidd and Paul Ruggeri #MLCAustralia #financialadvice #IGNITE #FortnumandPFS #Entireti

It’s another star performance! Once again we’ve been recognised as industry leaders following The Heron Partnership’s annual review of superannuation products. We have been awarded 5-star ratings for: ·        MLC MasterKey Business Super ·        Expand Super (Expand Essential Super and Expand Extra Super) ·        MLC MasterKey Super Fundamentals ·        MLC MasterKey Business Super – MySuper (separate assessment of MySuper options) We were also identified as a top 10 provider for the quality of our insurance features in MLC MasterKey Business Super and for the investment features of MLC MasterKey Business Super. Commenting on the rating our General Manager, Workplace Solutions, Jason Marler said “We’re incredibly proud of this recognition as it acknowledges our focus on a quality member experience and our drive to deliver financial wellbeing in retirement. It is a privilege to be able to deliver exceptional outcomes to our members.” The primary goal of the Heron rating process is to provide a realistic and objective representation of product strengths and weaknesses. 5 stars represents an “outstanding” product with a great depth of features, and hence flexibility for members. #Heronsqualitystars #mlc #superannuation

MLC is a proud education partner of the GPS Wealth Ltd 2024 Conference in Queenstown starting on Sunday. Keep an eye out for MLC’s Stephen Rysdale who’s looking forward to connecting with delegates during the conference.   #MLCAustralia #financialadvice #limitless #GPSWealth #MeritWealth

Our Chief Investment Officer, Daniel Farmer, gives attention to private credit, in his column. https://lnkd.in/gM4ggnfu Private credit, when managed to institutional standards, offers potentially attractive risk-adjusted returns coupled with strong structural and contractual protections. More specifically, its high ranking in the capital structure provides institutional investors a margin of comfort. For more news and insights from our team visit MLC AM – https://lnkd.in/gTB_RvTn and Investment Central – https://lnkd.in/gjnCbN4Q.   Advisers wanting more information can contact us at advisoryrelationships@insigniafinancial.com.au #privatecredit #investmentdiversification #activemanagement

MLC is a proud education partner at the upcoming Rhombus Advisory Pty Ltd Connect2024 in Da Nang, Vietnam. Keep an eye out for the MLC team on Day 3 when Cameron Spittle hosts a panel session with proprietors Daniel Brown and Ben Buchanan, and join CIO Daniel Farmer for a fireside chat with Andrew Simpson, CFA. #MLCAustralia #financialadvice #Expand #connect2024

MLC Asset Management's Head of Diversified Portfolios, Steve Gamerov, spoke to Super Review about how he and his investment colleagues are steering our MySuper portfolios through current market conditions and the things they’ll be looking out for over this new financial year. https://lnkd.in/gsSDQ8Dn #MySuper #superannuation #investmentdiversification

Dan Farmer, Chief Investment Officer of MLC Asset Management, shares his insight into MLC’s approach to intelligent investing. Read about the five foundational principles that form the bedrock of our investment philosophy, shaping how we think about investing in a world of constant change. https://lnkd.in/gzxQjbKr

Join our Senior Technical Services Managers, Christopher Chow and Stuart Sheary for a practical and interactive webinar covering a range of estate planning issues financial advisers should be aware of including: • common estate planning tax issues and opportunities • tax and beneficiary issues when paying out super death benefits, and • age pension issues on the death of a partner. CPD points are available for attendees. 29 August at 12PM (AEST) Register here: https://lnkd.in/gz6wY6A2