As platform migrations and consolidation occur, new data is pointing to a still small but growing number of advisers choosing to use industry funds. ...
OpenInvest has added BlackRock model portfolios to its platform, at the same time as appointing Spiro Pappas as its chairman, with further firms expected to be added in t...
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has set aside the disqualification of SMSF auditor John Gilliland by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission....
The ASX Small Ordinaries returned 7.25% in August and one fund has returned 23% over the past year. ...
Regis Healthcare’s share price has fallen 50% since the start of the year but Investors Mutual is retaining its exposure....
A high weighting to consumer discretionary stocks has worked in favour of Australian equity funds with those funds significantly outperforming their peers and two reporti...
European alternatives funds have surpassed €2 trillion in assets under management for the first time, with France and Germany standing out....
The proceeds of the raise will be used to support business development and product research. ...
Institutional investors are looking to increase their allocations to emerging markets both in equity and fixed income over the longer term....
Charter Hall Group has extended its partnership with BP by creating a new fund that has acquired a 49% interest in a NZ$534 million portfolio leased to BP in New Zealand....
The country may be in a recession with record low interest rates but it can still expect cash returns of 0.2% in 2021. ...
Advised and non-advised SMSF clients could be a target market for the US boutique active manager as it seeks to make Australia its second-largest market. ...
Firms are finding it harder to assess modern slavery risks when companies cannot be visited in person due to travel restrictions. ...
Investors can look to capture price movements, high yield markets, or extend duration if they want to maintain income levels to what they have been used to in the past, a...
With all the economic uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic, many retail outlets managed to come out on top largely due to consumers moving to online shopping. ...
Hostplus openly offered members comprehensive advice around the Government’s hardship early release scheme but most only wanted general advice about how it worked and how...
AMP was both legally and morally within its right to amend buyer of last resort arrangements which had become commercially unsustainable, according to the company’s chief...
The Small Business Ombudsman has weighed into the volatile political area of superannuation by pushing a two-year pause in the superannuation guarantee offset by cuts to ...
The bank has announced it will cut 550 jobs and create 180 new jobs but the Finance Sector Union says this will not guarantee employees made redundant will be redeployed ...
Former investment analyst, Michael Ming Jinn Ho, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for insider trading in Bing Un Limited shares....
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...