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The median small-cap fund beat the ASX Small Ordinaries Index by 5 percentage points over the last three years, demonstrating the success of active management in the sector, according to Standard & Poor's Fund Services (S&P).
03/02/2012 |
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Australian equities are quite cheap at the moment, but the return potential is particularly high going forward, according to Fidelity Worldwide Investment.
03/02/2012 |
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CHOICE chair Jenni Mack has dismissed claims by the Opposition that the imposition of an annual fee disclosure statement came as a complete surprise to the industry.
02/02/2012 |
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ASFA has pointed to "material differences" between what the Government has promised on FOFA and what is contained in its draft legislation.
02/02/2012 |
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Financial planning businesses are increasingly looking to diversify their revenue streams in an attempt to secure their business models in the face of looming Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms - and potentially a second global financial crisis.
02/02/2012 |
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The Federal Opposition has called on the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten, to give an undertaking that the Government will not impose further tax increases affecting superannuation out of its roundtable process.
02/02/2012 |
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Financial planners have continued to steer clear of growth assets while more than doubling their portfolio allocation to term deposits in the past year.
02/02/2012 |
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Funding retirement for the ageing population is a national priority and should be addressed in the upcoming Federal Budget by way of reform, according to the Actuaries Institute.
02/02/2012 |
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Former Sonray trading platform provider Saxo Bank has had additional conditions placed on its licence following an ASIC investigation.
02/02/2012 |
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The former operator of the ARP Growth Fund, a managed investment scheme (MIS) run by Trio Capital, has been permanently banned from participating in financial services and managing companies.
01/02/2012 |