Margin calls have hit record highs in recent months and many investors are questioning whether the funds management companies offering the underlying investments were act...
Fund manager unable to find solution to redemptions freeze....
Macquarie's agribusiness operations, including its managed invested schemes, have been merged into a single division; looking to expand and raise capital overseas....
Continues to reduce debt levels and improve key portfolio assets....
Difficult times are requiring flexibility in the funds management world, with Melbourne-based Hastings Funds Management deferring the payment of its incentive fee from it...
Standard & Poor’s survey reveals a funds management industry struggling with tough times and facing both product and industry consolidation....
The fallout from the financial crisis has hit platforms hard, with funds under administration and their bottom lines slumping dramatically. And as John Wilkinson reports,...
Plan to have units in the Adelaide Managed Funds Asset Backed Yield Trust acquired by the bank have been quashed by the regulator....
Boutique fund manager Opis Capital is changing its name to OC Funds Management this month to avoid any confusion with failed stockbroking group Opes Prime. ...
Directors to hold a general meeting to propose a restructure of the company to its shareholders before the end of May this year....
The number of people defaulting on agribusiness managed investment scheme loans is on the rise....
When it comes to fund manager performance in 2008-09, Amal Awad reports that the best-performing managers are those whose investment returns have plumbed lesser depths....
The heads of two of Australia’s leading investment research houses have signalled a return to relevance for active investment managers....
Shareholders should be making the most of their voting rights and hold company boards accountable, say panelists at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds....
Australian financial planners have revealed the deep distress they are feeling as a result of the global financial crisis and the impact it is having on their clients....
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...