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New research delivered in the ING Investor Dashboard Sentiment Index reveals Australian investor sentiment has been improving strongly....

Life/Risk

Will bring its products under one platform and introduce online application process....

Financial planning

China and India are likely to lead HNWI growth in Asia Pacific, which is expected to grow faster than the global average of 7.1 per cent....

Funds management

Equity market gains and stabilising economic activity help returns in several funds....

Funds management

The listed property sector gained 9.8 per cent in September, resulting in a more than 55 per cent gain since the sector hit its low in May this year....

Financial planning

In the aftermath of the collapses of Timbercorp and Great Southern, consumer confidence is continuing to play a significant role in the performance of listed agribusiness...

Financial planning

Only 4 per cent of businesses expect to increase staff in coming months, according to a survey....

Editorial

With his van Eyk Three Pillars Listed Investment Company being targeted by Dixon Advisory, van Eyk’s Mark Thomas explains what makes LICs an attractive proposition despit...

Financial planning

New research has confirmed the dominance of the mortgage market by the big banks, which now hold a combined share of 73.8 per cent....

Financial planning

Sale will enable Elders Financial Planning to expand its adviser network, making financial planning services more readily available to rural and regional Australians....

Financial planning

Complaints about managed investment schemes almost doubled in the past financial year, while complaints about margin loans were also significantly higher....

Financial planning

Countplus takes 25 per cent stake in Canberra firm Achieve Corporation....

Financial planning

US-based fund manager Safa Muhtaseb said market growth in the US and globally is likely to exceed expectations, but that we're only in the early stages of a recovery....

Financial planning

Dixon Advisory has won control of the board of listed investment company van Eyk Three Pillars at an extraordinary general meeting today....

Financial planning

The global financial crisis appears to have dampened enthusiasm for superannuation co-contributions, but industry funds are winning the battle of rollovers....

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