ETFS
Editorial
It may have taken 10 years, but predictions that the platform market would shrink to a handful of providers have finally come true. Yet Jason Spits discovers that it's no...
Editorial
The recent announcement by the Australian Clearing House that it has added the first ETF to its list of acceptable collateral represents a watershed moment in the life of...
Financial planning
Matrix Planning Solutions has replaced van Eyk Research with Morningstar, while rounding out its Approved Product List with ETFs....
Funds management
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have increased in popularity over the past 12 months following a dramatic shift in the investment landscape, according to Australian Index In...
Funds management
Global exchange traded funds (EFTs) assets broke through the $1 trillion mark at the end of December 2009, a rise of 45.2 per cent from the end of 2008, according to Blac...
Editorial
Edwina Best and Amanda Rethus discuss the importance of researchers to the financial services industry and your business....
Financial planning
The performance of Australian equities has rewarded those investors who maintained a local bias, according to a new analysis....
Editorial
Stuart Fechner translates the persistently complex language of investment....
Funds management
ETFs have been added as investment options within Wealthtrac's superannuation master trust for the first time....
Editorial
As financial planners grapple with the aftermath of the global financial crisis, it appears skittish investors are looking to take a more hands-on role, writes JANINE MAC...
Financial planning
The consolidation of separately managed accounts into platforms represents a "quantum leap forward from conventional managed funds", according to Aviva Australia research...
Funds management
The use of electronic-traded funds (ETFs) across all asset classes has increased significantly over the past three years, notably within the equity universe where their u...
Superannuation
Adds ETFs and share options and reduces the length of its Product Disclosure Statement....
Funds management
Up to 10 exchange traded funds (ETF) have expressed interest in listing on the ASX's new Aqua platform, joining the three providers that have listed to date, according to...
Financial planning
Despite the scepticism, gold has a role to play in investment portfolios, writes DOMINIC McCORMICK...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...