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Australia’s top three major asset classes are expected to see the lowest returns, according to analysis by RiskWise Property Research....

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Features

Chris Bedingfield looks at the advantages of using global real estate to create diversification in a portfolio....

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Financial planning

Investors are being urged to prepare for continued volatility across global financial markets in the first half of 2016....

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Funds management

The diversification of funds available in the ETF sector are now providing investors with significantly greater options across asset classes than three years ago....

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Funds management

Former UBS managing director Colin Woods has launched his own funds management house, Pan-Tribal Asset Management. ...

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Life/Risk

Investor demand for real estate is expected to remain strong in 2015, on the back of strong total returns from A-REITs last year, according to property group, Dexus....

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Funds management

The market or economic cycle can be an investor’s best friend or worst enemy. How can asset allocation help financial planners, wealth managers and other investors take a...

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Life/Risk

Asset allocation may have fallen out of favour prior to the GFC, but it is now critical to investment returns. That is the key finding of a new report from AMP Capital, w...

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News

Remember the halcyon period prior to the global financial crisis (GFC), when nearly all asset classes showed strong returns and choosing the right investment manager made...

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Financial planning

OpenMarkets completes first direct to consumer Managed Funds trade through new platform....

People & Products

SQM has moved further to fill the void left by van Eyk, picking up the former research house’s deputy chief investment officer and head of research. ...

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Financial planning

Energy Super launches web tool aimed at providing investment clarity to members....

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Life/Risk

Investors looking to buy into the property market should consider how their financial goals can be met and whether commercial property will help them reach those targets,...

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Funds management

Certitude Global Investing Intention Index (CGIII) reveals active Australian investors are looking to increase exposure to international markets but are wary of global ma...

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Financial planning

Investors looking to ride the $A fall via $US ETFs....

 

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