More than 90 per cent of personal investments are held directly by individuals rather than investment products and platforms provided by major wealth managers, according ...

The Charter Hall Retail REIT has reported operating earnings of $41.7 million for the six months to 31 December 2011 (13.92 cents per unit) and a distribution of 13 cents...

Bond manager PIMCO says falling interest rates mean now could be the time for SMSFs to swap their high cash holdings for fixed interest investments....

The Commonwealth Bank has posted a strong six-month result, but the picture for Colonial First State and wealth management is less rosy....

The Bank of Melbourne is offering a wealth management review to its general banking clients...

The Australian exchange-traded fund (ETF) market saw net inflows of $31 million in January, after experiencing net redemptions in December, according to BetaShares....

Standard & Poor's Fund Services has placed Perennial Australian Property Trust 'on hold' following the departure of managing director and head of Perennial Real Estate In...

As the East supersedes the West in the coming decade, investors must remain focused on the destination, according to Investec Asset Management Strategist Michael Power....

Despite ongoing concerns from the Finance Sector Union (FSU) about job cuts and offshoring at the major banks, most of the banks either deny there are set plans to cut jo...

While the allocation to cash has become more popular among self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees, so too has the interest in property signalled a growing trend...

While the general equity markets dropped significantly over the course of 2011, Australian exchange traded fund (ETF) net inflows have topped $500 million....