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Global investment firm, KKR has announced it will close its KKR Asian Fund IV, a US$15 billion fund focused on investments in private equity transactions across the regio...

Neil Gellett has been appointed as head of managed accounts, while Brent Bevan has been appointed as head of investment consulting – managed accounts....

Samantha Woodham from Morningstar and Jeremy Weber from Lonsec have been appointed to the firm’s distribution team....

Former BlackRock vice chair Blake Grossman has been appointed as a non-executive director of the exchange traded fund manager....

Life insurance claims specialist, Col Fullagar says life insurers appear to be falling back into their bad old ways, including using the Government’s COVID-19 stimulus me...

Gains in adviser numbers, counting year-to-date, are still lower than the losses at the licensee level, according to analysis from HFS Consulting....

The chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has temporarily returned to his role heading up the regulator but only after retaining the services o...

Australians rated as “thriving” by Financial Mindfulness’ Financial Stress Index which has increased after sliding during the COVID-19 pandemic....

The AB Managed Volatility Equities fund from AllianceBernstein will begin trading on the Chi-X Australia platform....

Cryptocurrency “dovetails” with the goals of self-managed superannuation funds and aligns with the investment strategies, according to Cointree, but hurdles remain in adv...

Recent legislative efforts in both the financial planning and superannuation spheres point to a Government too ready to leave too much policy detail to the regulators....

Ausbil’s Mark Knight writes that amid all the recent talk on the rise of passive investment strategies, their active counterparts have been steadily compounding outperfor...

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