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ACTIVE managers use different investment styles with the aim of outperforming the market. In the US, ‘value’ and ‘growth’ are two of the key styles used by fund managers ...

It is hard to fault BT Funds Management over its recent decision to rebate back to investors 0.5 per cent of their management fee on the BT Australian Share Fund for a si...

THE FORMAL takeover of BT by Westpac will leave the new entity with two margin lending operations....

To gear or not to gear, that is the question. PRUE MOODIE and JOHN WILKINSON went in search of some answers....

The level of outstanding loans relating to margin lending accounts, as well as the number of margin lending clients, have grown dramatically in the past year. PRUE MOODIE...

Peter Polson will be retiring from his post of head of the Commonwealth Bank’s investment and insurance sales division at the end of next week....

IWL has struck a deal to boost its stake in online broking group Sanford, moving up from around 5 per cent to nearly 10 per cent with options to further increase the stak...

The former investment services group executive at the St George Bank, Richard Cawsey, has resigned as a director of the troubled accounting and financial planning consoli...

Investment consultant Dominic McCormick has linked up with the European based Gottex group to launch a new boutique funds management organisation....

The recently appointed head of AMP, Andrew Mohl has wasted no time in giving the company a shake-up by moving “quickly to reform” the giant life and financial services co...

The Trust Company of Australia has been appointed as the approved trustee for superannuation vehicles previously administered by Beacon Funds Management (BFM), after BFM ...

Sealcorp Holdings has announced that it has sold off the Wealthpoint name and fully reabsorbed Assirt Research bringing the ownership of the latter full circle after it w...

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