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A conference of industry superannuation funds has been warned of the implications of a minority Coalition Government for the not-for-profit sector....

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Australian chief investment officers are only mildly optimistic about the investment outlook over the next year, amid concerns about the slowdown of the American and Euro...

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The finance sector’s gender pay gap is 28 per cent, the worst in Australia....

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Advisers must not be over-optimistic about the state of the Australian economy and share market, according to the chief investment officer of Russell investments, Andrew ...

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Macquarie Group’s latest short-term outlook anticipates a 25 per cent drop in first half profit for the current financial year to September 30, 2010, but its bankin...

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A double dip recession remains a danger for investors but is likely to be avoided, according to AMP’s chief economist, Shane Oliver....

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Corporate advisory and equity analysis firm, Vantage Analysis, has provided a solution for unlisted businesses and investment funds grappling with poor investor sentiment...

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Tail risk hedging strategies could improve investment performance by around five or six per cent in black swan events such as the GFC, according to PIMCO....

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The reverse mortgage market has faced a great deal of criticism over the years. Angela Faherty looks at the issues facing the sector and asks whether it can ever shake of...

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Countplus has made its 17th acquisition with another expected before its planned initial public offering at the end of the year....

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Listed investment companies have a strong future going forward, with changes to the Corporations Act favouring investors, Premium Investors chairman Tom Collins has claim...

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As the prospect of a higher superannuation guarantee (SG) hangs in the balance, Australia's biggest super fund has released research highlighting the improvements a highe...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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