AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES

Financial planning

Global economic growth is still above par, albeit decelerating somewhat from peak levels. Economic indicators are mixed in the US but are showing signs of improvement mor...

Editorial

The world is bigger than just holding Australian equities in a portfolio as many investors are now discovering....

Funds management

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Financial planning

External advisory groups can now access Mercer’s premier retail product....

Financial planning

External advisory groups can now access Mercer’s premier retail product....

Funds management

A sharp correction in Australian shares between now and the reporting season in September would not be unwelcome, according to Bell Potter director of research Peter Quin...

Editorial

Perpetual chairman Robert Savage has forecast an 18 per cent increase in operating profit after tax for the company in 2007, based on the $122.4 million it achieved last ...

Financial planning

Both Standard & Poor’s (S&P) and Lonsec have reviewed the ratings assigned to the Australian equities offerings from Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFS) an...

Financial planning

Australian stockbrokers have surpassed financial planners in their ability to embrace gearing strategies, with a new report claiming a large percentage of the broking ind...

Financial planning

For boutique Australian equities fund manager, Adam Smith Asset Management (ASAM), the secret behind their success lies in the two decades of experience in its founders....

Editorial

Barclay Global Investors (BGI) nominates its scientific approach, long track record of success in the space and employees with diverse skill sets to explain winning the A...

Financial planning

The launch of the UBS Absolute Return Series 1 fund makes UBS one of the latest global fund managers to offer a fund that takes different positions within the same asset ...

Financial planning

Colonial First State has enhanced the investment menu of its platform FirstChoice by adding three new geared options....

Life/Risk

ING has announced a breakthrough tax ruling affecting its OneCare life insurance products at the same time ING Investment Management said it still has one of the largest ...

Financial planning

Financial services recruitment specialist Lynn Muirhead has predicted the Government’s recent tax changes relating to superannuation will spur a barrage of movement among...

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