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Challenger's growth in life annuity sales continues with the company announcing a 31 per cent increase from the previous quarter....

With both bonds and equities looking set to struggle if inflation rises, it will be important to limit exposure to...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) arguably chose a poor strategy when it sought to reassure consumers about its...

Australians have sought offshore diversification for years. The logical extension is to think more deeply about how to make offshore...

Investors are increasingly convinced of the real estate story, attracted by a healthy income return and long-term capital growth without...

Financial advisers should beware dealer groups that promise them the world during the courtship phase but fail to deliver once...

Although many people’s approach philanthropy is to leave a bequest in their will to a favourite charity, Tabitha Lovett argues...

The Financial Services Council (FSC) caused something of a stir in the financial services industry when, at its annual conference...

The Asian equities market is vulnerable to US quantitative easing in the short term, but the market itself is very...

As the boom in the Australian economy recedes, investors from this country are beginning to look at rising Asian equities...