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Financial planning

09 Oct

Assirt lifts Barclays ratings

Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has received the thumbs up from Assirt with its overall rating moving up from competent to strong with Assirt paying particular focus to t...

Financial planning

09 Oct

Investors show faith in Aussie shares

Investors are bullish about increasing their exposure to the Australian sharemarket, despite the low-growth conditions affecting economies and share markets world wide, a...

Financial planning

03 Oct

ANZ increases slice of E*Trade

ANZ has increased its share of online share trading company, E*Trade to almost 31 per cent....

Financial planning

02 Oct

ASIC puts brakes on three funds

The Australian and Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued stop orders on three separate fund managers....

Financial planning

26 Sep

ASX proposes funds transaction system

The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) intends to proceed with a plan to develop a transactional processing service for unlisted managed funds....

Financial planning

20 Sep

FPA gets behind income stream law

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has lent its support to improvements made to complying income streams legislation....

Funds management

20 Sep

Property trusts continue to outperform equities

The listed property trust (LPT) sector has been tipped by Ausbil Dexia to continue to outperform the All Ordinaries index, at least until the end of this calendar year....

Financial planning

19 Sep

Focus bows out of boutique business

Focus Investment Management founder Stephen O’Brien has confirmed the boutique funds management house will cease business after only 18 months in operation....

Financial planning

18 Sep

Westpac outsources to HP JDV

Westpac’s online broking arm has outsourced to technology provider HP JDV in a deal which will see Westpac’s 90,000 online broking customers using HP JDV’s software to tr...

Financial planning

17 Sep

Markets tumble on US speculation

Traders on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) appear to be apprehensive about the re-opening of the New York Stock Exchange in less than 12 hours, and have dumped more t...