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A trend towards low performance hurdles and high outperformance fees among fund managers has drawn criticism from ratings houses amid suggestions there should be an indus...

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Specialist emerging markets managers are likely to deliver better results in that sector than global managers with a bolt on approach, according to Lonsec's latest global...

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Perpetual has closed its Dublin-based in-house international equities manufacturing capability and sold its SMSF administration business....

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Exchange traded fund (ETF) sector activity has significantly increased over the past week, according to ETF trader iShares, which the company attributed to market volatil...

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Australian equities are trading at a 30 per cent discount compared to bonds, making the stock market look cheaper now than it did during the global financial crisis (GFC)...

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With more and more investors wanting access to property investment advice, the expertise required is often beyond the scope of most financial advisers....

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The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has launched an online property investment tool that simulates real-time exposure to the property market, with users not having t...

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Standard & Poor's Fund Services has released its ratings on 21 funds in the International Property - Listed sector review....

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FirstMac has offered to buy back the outstanding residential mortgage-backed security (RMBS) bonds issued in the firm's Bond Series 2-2004 Trust....

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The emergence of new boutique replicas within the safety of institutional structures mean fund managers can enjoy the benefits of boutiques without the headaches. Lucinda...

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Eight advisers may have been banned in the last financial year, but insider trading and ETFs are part of ASIC's focus....

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The Australian unlisted core wholesale property fund market has stabilised, returning 2.2 per cent in the June quarter....

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

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