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Investors are increasingly utilising gold as a hedge against geopolitical risk as highlighted by the asset’s recent volatility as the Ukrainian crisis escalates....

Claims to the Insurance Council of Australia have reached almost 31,000 in a single day in relation to the flood emergency in Queensland and New South Wales....

The number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals in Australia is higher than ever before, however their spending goes towards ‘investments of passion’ rather than simply re...

While 2022 is showing the continuation of a surge of new advisers, it is not enough to offset those leaving the industry, according to Wealth Data....

Uncertainty reigns in markets following the initial developments of the Ukrainian invasion by Russia but some fund managers believe the bulk of selling pressure is over....

Recent wage developments and the uncertainties of the Russia/Ukraine conflict are reinforcing the view that the Reserve Bank of Australia will take a ‘patient’ dispositio...

Financial advisers are being asked for feedback by the regulator on the Financial Services and Credit Panel....

Passive environmental, social and governance funds are struggling to gain a foothold with 98% of Australian ESG flows going into active products as total assets in ESG eq...

Insignia Financial chief executive, Renato Mota, believes the future of financial advice has never been brighter as the firm commits to investment in growth for the indus...

GQG Partners has seen strong growth in Australian wholesale assets with assets rising from $179 million a year ago to $860 million....

Schroders has promoted Simon Doyle from his role as head of multi-asset to the newly-created role of chief investment officer for Australia....

Funds growth has seen Equity Trustees report a 29% growth in net profit to $12.7 million during the six months to 31 December, 2021....

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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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