AUSTRALIAN MARKET

Financial planning

Australian Funds Marketing Limited, which was previously known as Australian Wholesale Funds Marketing Limited, has moved into the retail space after obtaining the approp...

Funds management

Centro Property Group has launched its $1 billion MCS 38 property syndicate, the largest to enter the Australian market to date....

Editorial

Hanover’s reported NZ$105 million after tax profit for the 2005-06 financial year suggests the New Zealand-based financial institution’s increasing emphasis on the Austra...

Editorial

More and more planners chasing consistent returns are happy to blend indexed and non-indexed product. Why? Because it all comes back to the view that out performance invo...

Financial planning

The combination of a fundamental and quantitative approach to stock selection has proven to be a successful blend for Putnam Investments....

Financial planning

Following extensive market consultation, Standard & Poor’s has launched two, new, real-time sector-specific indices in the Australian market, the S&P/ASX 300 Metals and M...

Financial planning

Following a strategic review of its MasterWrap offerings, Credit Suisse asset management has announced it will be exiting these products in the Australian market....

Financial planning

After ending an exclusive distribution arrangement with BT Funds Management, one of the world’s largest investment managers, Putnam Investments, is set to make its presen...

Financial planning

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Funds management

Despite being a relatively new sector, international listed property is expanding rapidly, with considerable benefits for investors, according to Standard & Poor’s....

Financial planning

The wealth management industry is ripe for consolidation according to fund manager Ausbil Dexia, who also predicted that the strong returns on the Australian market would...

Financial planning

The managed funds industry finished off 2005 with weaker investment flows in the December quarter, according to the latest Standard & Poor’s Market Share Preliminary Find...

Financial planning

Trust Company has outsourced the management of its self-managed accounts business to specialist manager Next Financial....

Funds management

Large industry fund Vision Super has increased its asset allocation to international equities at the expense of Australian stocks, fixed interest and cash....

Financial planning

Poor returns from a jittery Australian share market and mixed results on the international front have wiped more than 2 per cent off the value of superannuation funds in ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

2 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 ...

3 months ago

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

5 months ago

ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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