ASSET CLASSES

Financial planning

Mercer reveals the best and worst performing asset classes of 2007....

Financial planning

Giving clients options....

Financial planning

David Jones-Prichard discusses the importance of capital-protected structured products during times of market volatility....

Financial planning

New product weights asset class returns at maturity....

Financial planning

Peter Gunning discusses the risk and return levels of various asset classes throughout the last three decades....

Superannuation

ING leverages SuperConcepts....

Financial planning

Survey reveals resilience....

Financial planning

As portfolio construction and investment markets continue to evolve, new opportunities are emerging that greatly enhance risk diversification and the attractiveness of mu...

Editorial

It is probably a reflection of the growing importance of alternative investments within the superannuation industry that two senior staffers from the Federal Treasury ear...

Financial planning

WRF Securities has branched out into new asset classes....

Financial planning

High net worths continue to invest domestically....

Financial planning

Abstract Long...

Financial planning

Structured products offer retail investors cost-effective exposure to less common sectors and asset classes, writes Vince Scully, but many advisers are limiting the enorm...

Editorial

There is little doubt in the industry that there is a place for alternative investments next to their conservative cousins, however, as the popularity of the market grows...

Financial planning

Once deemed too expensive and complex, structured products are shedding their mystique as they become more appealing to investors in times of peaking markets. In many cir...

sub-bgsidebar subscription

Never miss the latest news and developments in wealth management industry

MARKET INSIGHTS

So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 3 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

6 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

8 months ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

3 weeks 4 days ago

Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...

2 weeks 3 days ago

ASIC has banned two advisers from the same advice firm for giving clients inappropriate superannuation advice that was not in their best interests. ...

3 weeks 3 days ago