AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES
Financial planning
In the short term, we often see dramatic differences in the performance of hedged vs unhedged international equities portfolios. How much (if any) of an international equ...
Editorial
In the short term, we often see dramatic differences in the performance of hedged vs unhedged international equities portfolios. How much (if any) of an international equ...
Financial planning
Macquarie Private Wealth has bolstered its advice team with the appointment of 19 new advisers across six of its state offices in the past six months....
Funds management
van Eyk Research has completed a yearlong review of its strategic asset allocation, resulting in a similar model to three years ago due to concerns over volatility and in...
Financial planning
Investors should be willing to sacrifice potential returns in order to guard against losses in a volatile post-financial crisis world, according to Centuria Capital chief...
Financial planning
Despite a wave of indiscriminate selling by Western investors, the fundamentals remain strong for Asian equities, writes Tim Stewart....
Financial planning
Van Eyk has added the UBS-HALO Australian Share Fund to its van Eyk Blueprint Australian Shares fund, reflecting the intention to allocate more of the fund to concentrate...
Financial planning
Van Eyk has added the UBS-HALO Australian Share Fund to its van Eyk Blueprint Australian Shares fund, reflecting the intention to allocate more of the fund to concentrate...
People & Products
Tyndall Asset Management has announced the appointment of Matt Russel as head of institutional business....
Policy & Regulation
<b>Latest Edition:</b> The financial planning industry was recently caught off guard by last-minute Government changes to the FOFA legislation. The changes were reportedl...
Financial planning
ASIC is consulting on new equity market structure issues with a view to preparing the market for the entrance of new market competitors....
Funds management
New FSC/Plan for Life research confirms Australia's standing as a regional funds management hub....
Editorial
Given the dichotomy between high growth emerging markets and low-growth developed markets, should all portfolios be 'overweight' to emerging market equities? If so, overw...
Editorial
This month PortfolioConstruction Forum asked the research houses: Given the dichotomy between high growth emerging markets and low-growth developed markets, should all po...
Funds management
Investors concerned over share market volatility should look at equities in terms of yield as a tax-effective income stream, while the current global economic environment...
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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’...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...