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The Assirt research house has released a ‘strong’ rating for two fund managers to which BT Funds Management is now outsourcing its management in the areas of internationa...

Levies on financial services institutions will rise almost $10 million to $84.8 million in 2003/04, with the superannuation, insurance and authorised deposit taking insti...

The strengthening Australian dollar, up 4.5 per cent for May, is attracting investment in Australia and is working to the benefit of both the local equity and property ma...

Most Australian financial advisers remain confident about the health of their businesses, despite one of the most difficult operating environments in decades....

The hybrid securities sector remains a heavily concentrated and risky market despite its general growth and positive returns, and presents a range of complex issues for i...

Promina-owned fund manager Tyndall Investment Management has created its own marketing division which will now be directly responsible for marketing services and sales....

A survey of agribusiness schemes has shown only eight of the 140 projects in the past two years has paid a return while only 29 projects were on target to pay an above fo...

A "plain English" guide on the Statement of Advice (SOA) and a model Financial Services Guide (FSG) have been released by a consortium of industry groups to assist member...

Advance Funds Management, the funds management arm of the St George banking group, has appointed a new head of distribution, with Tom Kneen starting this week....

The BT Financial Group has indicated it has shifted its investment strategy with a stronger focus on stock selection and valuation....

A Hobart doctor has been committed to stand trial on 33 counts of fraudulently inducing a person to deal in securities as a result of an investigation by the Australian S...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is pursuing court action against an individual it deems a serial securities offender, after alleging the man i...

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