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Financial planning

29 Sep

Global instos committing to RI principles

A record number of global institutional investors have committed to the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment in the past year, taking the total number of signa...

People & Products

27 Sep

Wilson HTM appoints two stockbroking advisers

Wilson HTM has appointed two senior stockbroking advisers to its Gold Coast office....

Financial planning

24 Sep

Alternative strategy funds benefit from variable approach

Income focused equity funds and other styles of alternative investments can adapt to changing market conditions using tools such as shorting, derivatives and cash allocat...

Financial planning

24 Sep

Shorten’s 'fresh set of eyes' welcomed

Having Bill Shorten come in and look over the industry with a fresh set of eyes cannot be a bad thing, according to Schroder Investment Management chief executive Greg Co...

Life/Risk

23 Sep

Technology and super insurance upgrades from Russell

Russell Investments has announced upgrades to the technology and insurance options within the Russell SuperSolution Master Trust and to some corporate superannuation sche...

Financial planning

20 Sep

TCW promotes US fixed income down under

US based asset manager TCW has recently completed a goodwill tour of Australia to promote US fixed income investing, but concedes that Australian investors may be just as...

Financial planning

20 Sep

FPA builds online ‘trust tool’

The FPA has launched an online education tool designed to help planners through the early trust building phase of a client relationship....

Funds management

20 Sep

Returning dividends improve Aussie share appeal

Australian shares continue to improve and dividends are returning to more normal levels after increasing for the first time in 12 months, according to experts from Russel...

Funds management

17 Sep

Value opportunities in low growth environment

There are plenty of attractively valued shares in the Australian market right now in spite of the fact that we are headed for a lower growth environment, according to Fid...

Financial planning

16 Sep

Financial reform should go ahead under Gillard

With the issue of the nation's Government seemingly settled for now, FoFA reforms and Cooper Review recommendations will likely go ahead en masse, according to according ...