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I think it is time someone spilled the beans on computers and described exactly what goes on. Firstly, we should establish the fact that there are basically two types of ...

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The fall in the value of blue-chip stocks, now at a two-year low, is creating good buying opportunities for investors, says Portfolio Partners joint managing director Kei...

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Performance incentives used to be the bastion of the senior executive, but now the concept is filtering through to funds management groups....

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In a further sign of specialisation towards a market segment Perpetual Investments has rolled out a fund focusing on a small number of shares....

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“Whatever may be said on the quality of my chairmanship, I was certainly not a great secretary.” Former FPA chief Russell McKimm modestly accepts his distinguished servic...

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Financial planning co-operative Fiducian Portfolio Services is to bring forward the date for its listing to capitalise on the high prices currently being offered for fina...

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What’s in a master trust? Quite a bit, if you believe most of the hype written about them....

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Details have emerged of a $600,000 fraud in AMP Asset Management’s Melbourne office. Last December, Financial Synergy found a $200,000 anomaly in its Top Quartile Superan...

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Internet, television and mobile phones will be playing a major role in e-commerce in the next few years, , says Perennial Partners managing director Ian Macoun....

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Invesco Asset Management Australia is to beef up its distribution and marketing teams in the wake of the decision to relocate its Australian investment management busines...

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Lend Lease Investment Management (LLIM) is to outsource its Australian equities management capabilities, in a move designed to cement its manager of managers approach....

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The rapid growth of technology has seen falls in the cost of services and a growth in information, which in the financial services industry is well evidenced by the explo...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 3 weeks ago

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

5 months 4 weeks ago

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

8 months ago

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

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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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The Federal Court has made interim travel restraint orders against two Falcon Capital directors, while also freezing one director’s assets....

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