A focus on truly outstanding companies is the reason behind the success of Magellan Asset Management's Global Fund, according to the fund portfolio manager and chairman o...

Many equity offerings to advisers by advice firms and dealer groups never materialise, according to Dennis Bashford, managing director of Brisbane-based dealer group Futu...

The Federal Government has been warned it will need to tidy up its superannuation measures in the Budget in circumstances where it appears some higher paid politicians an...

Global financial crisis is accelerating product shift underway as baby boomers move into retirement....

Another quarter of negative returns means some pensioners are having to contemplate a return to the workforce, according to new research by Chant West....

Uses cash for acquisitions, expanding associated financial planning businesses and distribution channels....

Around 17 per cent of hedge funds had redemptions, imposed gate provisions or side-pocketed assets in the first quarter of this year....

Cuts its group office workforce by 7.6 per cent and restructures a number of departments following a reassessment of staffing....

Australia's 50 largest publicly-listed corporations are approaching corporate governance reporting as a 'box-ticking' exercise rather than a key factor in their sustainab...

Improved trauma definitions for progressive conditions and extended income protection insurance....

With increasing amounts of funds sunk into alternative investments, fund managers need to explain to wary investors how they operate....

More financial planning practices outsourcing paraplanning to cut costs....

New research commissioned by the Commonwealth Bank suggests that baby boomers are not being unduly spooked by the global financial crisis but are likely to stay longer in...

Former Prime Minister and Treasurer Paul Keating has warned of the impact the removal of the dividend imputation tax may have on super balances....