FUND MANAGER

Financial planning

Invesco Australia appears to have been given much needed breathing room by research group Morningstar despite recording only a two star ranking and weathering a tumultuou...

Financial planning

Colonial First State Investments is set to lose one of the founders of its highly regarded funds management team after the group’s long time head of Australian equities, ...

Financial planning

AMP chief executive Paul Batchelor has remained optimistic about AMP’s profitability despite today announcing a decline in profits for 2001 and forecasting another tough ...

Financial planning

Following a downward trend in the performance of its funds, Morningstar has downgraded Credit Suisse Asset Management from a five to a four star fund manager....

Financial planning

National Australia Financial Management (NAFM) has failed to pull itself out of a two star Morningstar rating, reflecting a relatively ‘poor quality’ fund manager, despit...

Funds management

Colonial First State Property has reinforced its New Zealand commitment with the purchase of a New Zealand property funds management company, Kiwi Income Properties Limit...

Funds management

Citigroup Asset Management has been awarded a $13 million listed properties mandate by Fiducian Portfolio Services via its fund-of-fund offering Fiducian Property Securit...

Financial planning

The term retail means less now than what it did five years ago....

Financial planning

French financial services giant CDC IXIS is planning to launch a number of international funds in Australia during the next couple of months....

Financial planning

Well known financial services figure and previous head of research at Bridges, Dominic McCormick has signed up with advisory group Snowball, as an investment consultant....

Financial planning

This year will see interest rates remain steady, the All Ordinaries register a modest gain and a stock focus on small caps, according to Perpetual Investments....

Financial planning

Morningstar Research has downgraded Rothschild Australia Asset Management (RAAM) from a four to a three star rating amid intense industry expectation of an announcement b...

Financial planning

Boutique hedge fund manager Absolute Capital has entered into discussions with a series of financial planning dealer group in an attempt to forge distribution channels ah...

Financial planning

Ausmaq’s development of its spoke-and-hub solution for IFSA’s MfundEC standard will not happen unless it wins support from more than 50 per cent of the financial services...

People & Products

The last remaining founder of Portfolio Partners, David Slack, has left the company which he co-founded the company in 1994 with Keith Ince and a group of former County N...

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