CIO sentiment increased slightly in the September quarter, with domestic and international equities expected to perform best....

MLC has rationalised its $.14 billion Australian Share Fund from eight to three managers to eliminate the risk doubling and redundancy and better meet the fund's objectiv...

Managed fund outperformance rarely lasts for more than a few years before it 'peters out', according to research conducted by van Eyk....

Timing is everything – and savvy investors are exploring the industry’s intricacies before dishing the dosh to active managers to get results. Janine Mace adjudicates. ...

Markets are still riding rocky terrain, and investors aiming to cut costs on fees are steering their assets towards index funds. Janine Mace reports. ...

If planners construct direct equities portfolios by 'regurgitating information from a broker' there will be a price to pay for clients, says Tyndall Asset Management mana...

BetaShares has launched a new product which it claims will allow investors to hedge against a decline in the value of the Australian equities market....

Russell Investments is set to launch a new survey which would measure and rank fund managers on their after-tax returns....

Boutique fund manager Bennelong Funds Management has shone a light on the competitive pressures facing managers in the current environment, saying that boutiques are shut...

While three key global equities markets still face trouble, there has been a major shift in investor behaviour towards this sector. Benjamin Levy reports investors are mo...

There is a danger Australian investors have been dug into a hole because of the market focus on resource stocks over the past 10 years, according to IOOF's head of Austra...

Victorian Funds Management Corporation chief executive Justin Arter will become country head of BlackRock Australia in September, forming an integral part of the company'...

It's been a tough 12 months for fund managers with investor sentiment persistently negative and Australian shares among the worst-performing. Unfortunately, things might ...

Financial planners can use commodity exchange-traded funds as a hedge against client concerns about the cost of living, says Neville Ward Advice partner/director Andrew R...