Jason Spits

Jason Spits

Jason has been writing on financial services since 1999 and has worked on a number of trade media titles in both a full time and freelance capacity. He joined Money Management in 2013 in the role of Senior Journalist.

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Large scale asset managers have not added to financial instability but weathered the financial crisis well according to ASIC and IOSCO chair, Greg Medcraft....

ASIC has lost a legal action to penalise Mariner and past and current directors relating to a proposed takeover offer for Austock....

Active management is sold on the basis of past performance and not bought by investors according to an indices provider executive....

Boutique managers have added more wealth and outperformed benchmarks and non-boutique peers, in some cases for more than 20 years, according to new research....

The interest for ETFs has not waned with international equity exchange traded funds (ETF) overtaking Australian equity ETFs with more products slated to hit the market....

Corporate regulator wins some and loses one in busy week taking on fund management groups over their activities....

Leading platform adds Global Absolute Return Strategies fund to investment menu for wholesale clients....

The number of high net worth clients in Australia, and around the world, has continued to grow along with their appetite for robo-advice despite resistance from wealth ma...

While Ellerston Capital has been managing money for nearly 15 years, many advisers are unlikely to have heard of it, but as Jason Spits writes, a shift in focus has alrea...

Taxation in and around super should be left alone with adjustments made to personal tax rates for retirees more likely to stimulate growth, claims the SMSF Association....

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