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Investment banks in Australia are in the process of cutting the salaries of new local hires on the back of falling revenue. ...

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James Houstone has been appointed Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS’) head of debt capital markets for Australia....

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The Australian funds management industry is the fourth largest in the world and has reached its $2 trillion milestone at the end of last year....

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New data from Towers Watson has found that its clients have increased their allocation to hedge fund and private market strategies by 70 per cent since 2010, finishing th...

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Investors should consider adding a “stability bucket” to a portfolio to help protect against downside risk, according to Chris Marx, portfolio manager of AllianceBernstei...

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First State Investments will soon measure the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues on its portfolios, says global head of responsible investment Wi...

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Global markets are awash with liquidity and the medium prospects for equities looks good when compared to bonds, according to Epoch Investment Partners chief executive Bi...

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According to Towers Watson, fund managers’ return expectations for US and Australian equity markets are at their lowest since 2008....

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WAM Capital has posed the question of whether 2013 will be the year of the bull amid a strong start to equity markets, at the same time as announcing a strong half-year p...

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Applying economic, social and governance (ESG) criteria to the construction of a sovereign debt portfolio can help to minimise reputational risk, according to a new repor...

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van Eyk has warned advisers and clients not to jump into any investment decisions based on New Year predictions....

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Financial adivsers must understand the interplay between different client objectives and how they impact each other, according to Lonsec’s Lukasz de Pourbaix....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 2 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 2 weeks ago

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

7 months 3 weeks ago

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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