EDITORIAL

Asset consultants, research houses and financial planners sometimes argue that fund managers rarely outperform their benchmark index. The question is then asked why we pa...

As always, developments in the equity market have had a powerful influence on the investment decisions made by fund managers specialising in property. With the slower equ...

The world over it has been a particularly volatile period in fixed-interest markets. ...

The success of Credit Suisse and UBS Asset Management in this year’s Money Management Assirt Fund Manager of the Year awards marks a significant turning point for the Aus...

Many financial planners have at best dim memories of the major corrections of 1994 and 1987. Rob Keavney believes some of these advisers are putting their clients into hi...

Financial services technology group HP JDV lost more than $13 million in the nine months to March 31....

Royal & SunAlliance Australia has reported a $69 million end of year profit for its financial services division, and a continued positive performance in its asset managem...

Deakin Financial Services has reported a total net loss of more than eight million dollars in the group’s six monthly results, as posted on the Australian Stock Exchange ...

Accountancy consolidator group Harts Australasia has not performed as badly as it expected in the six months to December 31, 2000....

Wealthpoint has recorded mixed results for its first profit statement since the company changed its name....

Financial services provider and online broker Sanford Ltd has reported a $17.9 million loss for the six months to December 31, 2000....

Marketing a financial planning practice is not always a difficult task and may be much easier to do than first thought. Rohan Mead finds it can be a fairly unscientific a...

 

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Michael Chalmers

Meanwhile the government says it wants to lower the cost of advice. The governments regulator is ballooning how much t...

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Chris Cornish

If an adult signs a form stipulating a payment to occur, that should be the end of the matter - no need for the governme...

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PETER JOHNSTON- AIOFP

Commissioner Hayne recommended Consent Forms to stop Bank Executives [not Advisers] illegally taking fees out of consume...

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AustralianSuper and Australian Retirement Trust have posted the financial results for the 2022–23 financial year for their combined 5.3 million members....

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The verdict in the class action case against AMP Financial Planning has been delivered in the Federal Court by Justice Moshinsky....

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