In a particularly volatile market, only five alternative funds managed to produce a positive return in the past two years, according to Morningstar's latest sector wrap-u...
Asian Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) provide more diversification benefits with stocks than listed real estate companies an Asian Pacific Real Estate Association (...
Engineering a client's portfolio based on risk profiling can overlook the client's long-term income requirements and lead to sub-par outcomes, according to Bailey Roberts...
New data reveals degree to which global events have dampened investor sentiment....
As its North platform continues to develop as a player in the wraps space, AMP has made a number of enhancements to improve the platform's administrative capabilities....
Emerging market (EM) countries have much stronger balance sheets, a more positive investment outlook and risks that are comparable to most developed market economies....
Local Government Super has awarded a $90 million mandate to Hermes Fund Managers to launch its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy....
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released an updated investor guide on unlisted property schemes, urging investors to seek financial advice...
Investors have turned conservative in the wake of the US election, worried about the fiscal cliff and the Eurozone....
Australian hedge fund managers currently manage around $208 billion in funds, trumping the absolute return hedge fund markets of Singapore and Hong Kong, according BasisP...
BT Financial Group has launched a new product aimed at risk-averse clients that guarantees a 'minimum outcome' at the end of an agreed term....
Renewed investor appetite for growth assets has seen the Australian exchange traded product (ETP) market reach $6 billion in size....
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...