ASSET MANAGEMENT
Financial planning
Challenger Financial Services has restructured its corporate reporting system to reflect the activities of its funds management and financial planning businesses (includi...
Financial planning
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s fund management arm Colonial First State Asset Management has announced a joint venture with China Cinda Asset Management Corporation...
Financial planning
Boutique Australian equities manager Hyperion Asset Management’s entry into the wholesale arena has been strengthened with the news it has been awarded a $230 million man...
People & Products
The man who established Portfolio Partners Limited in 1994, Keith Ince, has been appointed executive vice chairman and head of asset management in Australia by Credit Sui...
Funds management
Analysts are predicting that losses are imminent for fixed interest markets, while bull markets in Australian equities will continue unabated for years to come....
Financial planning
There’s no lack of motivation to invest in a international equity fund currently, but decidedly less information about which funds to invest in. Local research on interna...
Editorial
BT Financial Group coined 2005 the “year of the disconnect”, because of the various anomalies occurring in the developed versus underdeveloped share markets and economies...
Funds management
While 2004 was the year of the boutique, 2005 was, well, the year of the boutique....
People & Products
Credit Suisse Asset Management’s head of retail distribution Chris Larsen has left his role to take up the same position at Deutsche Asset Management....
Financial planning
Global property funds manager Rubicon Asset Management has launched the Rubicon Europe Trust Group, providing the Australian listed market with its first exposure to offi...
Financial planning
HFA Asset Management’s conscious effort to become more proactive with institutional investors has begun to pay dividends with the winning of a $60 million international s...
People & Products
Select Asset Management has appointed Sam Armstrong, co-founder of Quay Partners, considered Australia’s first private equity fund of funds group, as a consultant to its ...
People & Products
Listed funds management holding company Treasury Group has hired Christine Feldmanis as managing director of its boutique fund manager service division, Treasury Group In...
Editorial
Listed funds management holding company Treasury Group has cashed in on its involvement with long-time partner Investors Mutual and more recent connections to Orion Asset...
Financial planning
The venture capital arm of Perth based dealer group Western Pacific has taken minority stakes in two boutique fund managers — MMC Asset Management and Select Asset Manage...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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...