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Financial planning

08 Nov

International briefs – October 31, 2002

International briefs – October 31, 2002...

Financial planning

08 Nov

Mortgage funds cash up at expense of investors

AUSTRALIAN mortgage trusts are investing an increasing proportion of their funds in cash due to the current down market, meaning investors are being hit with lower than e...

Financial planning

08 Nov

International briefs – November 7, 2002

International briefs – November 7, 2002...

Financial planning

08 Nov

International and growth rebound

International shares are on the rebound and growth managers have come back against value managers, according to the October InTech Growth Funds Performance Survey....

Financial planning

07 Nov

Credit Suisse’s perseverance earns plaudits from Assirt

Credit Suisse Asset Management’s Australian equities products have maintained the confidence of Assirt, with the research house awarding the Swiss funds management group ...

Financial planning

07 Nov

Securitor embraces new financial services practice

Sealcorp Holdings' Securitor dealer group has been joined by Webb Financial Services, the newly created financial planning arm of chartered accounting firm Webb & Co....

Financial planning

07 Nov

BT Wrap platforms get a makeover

BT has enhanced the stable of products and services within its Investment Wrap and SuperWrap products, claiming to have tailored them more closely to the needs of adviser...

Financial planning

05 Nov

Dresdner and Allianz change names to adam

Dresdner’s Ausralian asset management subsidiary, Dresdner RCM Global Investors, has changed its name to Allianz Dresdner Asset Management (adam), following the successfu...

Financial planning

04 Nov

IWL and IRESS abandon merger

The proposed merger between financial planning technology company IWL and sharemarket information system provider Iress Market Technology has been abandoned after both bo...

Funds management

01 Nov

Basile takes up St George wealth management reins

St George Group today appointed Nick Basile to the new position of head of investments and insurance in an attempt to drive the group’s wealth management division forward...