Macquarie looked at about 300 managers for its Professional Series of investments and narrowed it down to six, including this year’s winner, Winton Global Alpha Fund....
Australian Unity's merger with Lifeplan will see the Adelaide-based mutual become a specialist funds management business....
Merger of two mutual companies will result in group with funds under management of more than $7 billion....
Despite the scepticism, gold has a role to play in investment portfolios, writes DOMINIC McCORMICK...
Specialty boutiques to cover equity, fixed income, real estate, bond and alternative assets....
Will buy $1.6 million of listed and unlisted Mariner bonds and sell off excess contracts to sell off its debt....
Justin McCarthy outlines how you can make the most of the government deposit guarantee....
George Avramides examines the social security assessment of insurance policies....
Ratings house Standard & Poor's is in the process of changing the way in which it rates CDOs, with the result that many of the products may be downgraded...
ASIC's deputy chairman, Jeremy Cooper, has flagged the regulator’s intention to take an increasing role in the education of retail investors, but should this be the regul...
Shadow Superannuation Minister proposes creation of Government-issued CPI-linked bonds to support the now dwindling products offered by annuities companies and reduce the...
Sixty seven per cent of fund managers bullish about greater China equities....
The rapid deterioration in market sentiment could be creating opportunities for savvy investors, writes Aviva's Stuart Fechner....
The diverse agribusiness sector is experiencing both highs and lows in the current downturn, writes AMAL AWAD....
Lewis Securities has been put into liquidation after revealing debts of $31.3 million....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...