High risk investors have lost their appetite for new products and shares, with market uncertainty persuading them to err on the side of caution, research from CoreData sh...
Index funds benefit as investors look overseas amid concerns over bond fund returns....
After five years of negative quarterly cash flows, retail FUM appear to be gaining momentum – recording growth for the third consecutive quarter....
The value of Australian private equity deals this financial year has already outdone the total value of deals done in 2013. ...
Regulations for managed investment schemes (MIS) may be aligned with that of companies, according to a discussion paper released by a government advisory body....
ETF investments have shot up 50 per cent in the last year, but the bulk of the traffic is still not driven by advisers, a report shows....
Dealer group head questions whether bank cross-subsidisation of dealer group services represents anti-competitive behaviour....
SSFS is pushing more money into cash and alternatives in an effort to reduce risk in clients’ portfolios. ...
Shareholders are becoming more active, according to new research released by Standard Life Investments...
Smart beta investment strategies are returning better results than their active manager counterparts, when weighted using the FTSE RAFI Australia 200 Index....
Independent dealer group GPS Wealth has abandoned its former platform-heavy investment model in favour of MDAs. ...
The first Henderson Global Dividend Index (HGDI) report showed global dividends hit $1.03 trillion in 2013, with the biggest chunk coming from emerging markets. ...
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...