Conventional investment choices and the failure to distinguish between bonds could be costing investors significant returns, a boutique fixed interest asset manager says....
Financial advice division the highlight of Australian Unity performance....
Investors set to own platform via equity stakes deal....
A strategy for winning the Tour de France has a surprising number of elements in common with winning the race in investing and financial planning, according to Edward Smi...
Investors are flooding back to property, and as they do they might start asking whether direct or listed is the way to go – or perhaps even both. Freya Purnell writes....
While there are pockets of value across all sectors, getting the best performance depends on choosing the right assets with good locations and occupancy....
Responding to the growing demand for direct equities, Australian Unity Personal Financial Services is in the process of rolling out a direct equity policy for its adviser...
As interest rates fall, making cash and term deposits less attractive to investors, there’s an increased level of interest in property. However, a stampede back into the ...
AusUnity PFS has added 35 advisers to its network in the last 12 months, but also had to turn away quite a few, according to CEO Steve Davis....
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) proposes a merger of its two property funds before one of them reaches termination in June 2014....
Australian Unity Personal Financial Serivces has recruited Ian McDermott as head of risk and compliance to assist the group with the final details of FOFA. ...
Former S&P director of fund services Jeff Mitchell has joined Australian Unity Personal Financial Services as head of investment research....
As the Australian population ages and people live for longer, healthcare property occupancy and new builds will only increase, according to Australian Unity....
Wealth management group Australian Unity Limited has reported healthy profit growth for the first half of the financial year, with its advice business being the highlight...
We can buy everything online – clothes, shoes, cars, holidays – so it is only natural that the direct life insurance channel is becoming part of the online tsunami. How t...
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...