Fund managers have overwhelmingly supported the Australian Stock Exchange’s ASX 200 index as the benchmark Australian equities index....
Australian-based fund manager Perpetual Investments is planning a return to the New Zealand market after several years absence....
Much like the politicians who represent them, retail investors have come out over-whelmingly in favour of the idea of choice of superannuation fund....
Aon Consulting has acquired The Australian Superannuation Group (TASG) for an undisclosed sum....
Russell Investment Management has added Turner Investment Partners to its Gateway International Shares fund. Frank Russell says the move is to give the fund exposure to l...
On April 4, US equity markets performed what can only be described as wild gyrations....
Asset managers will need to switch their focus from pre-tax to post-tax returns on equity funds following the introduction of the new Ralph capital gains tax (CGT) rules....
The recently announced mega-mergers in our industry have made me wonder is bigger better, and if so for whom? ASIC believes bigger makes their job easier. They are raisin...
Investment performance is low on an adviser’s list when it comes to selecting an investment institution, according to Assirt’s 1999 Market Trends survey....
Collins House Financial Services (CHFS) is the creation of one of Melbourne’s oldest stockbroking firms and one of Melbourne’s high-profile financial planners. As John W...
It seems these days there is no way directly up the financial industry ladder without owning a www.com login....
Mercantile Mutual has signed a deal with ProQuest to use ProQuest’s personal financial risk profiling system on the MercAdviser Web site....
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...