In the dark days of 2001-2002, when investment markets were in the doldrums, a dismal performance by the big institutional funds left a lot of planners and investors look...

Ausbil Dexia: Although Ausbil Dexia is not new to the boutique scene, having first pushed its way into the Australian market in 1997, a number of research analysts predic...

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There are some members of the financial services industry whose influence transcends any particular year. They are, and always will be, some of the industry’s most influe...

It was a marriage of dealer group and fund manager royalty when Chris Cuffe and Ray Miles hammered out the deal of the year....

Babcock and Brown has denied a desire to make a major play into Australia’s financial planning distribution channels was behind its decision last week to significantly in...

Platforms have proliferated and grown to colossal sizes, evolving over time to occupy a space in the financial services landscape in which they have few competitors....

Fund manager Fidelity Investments Australia is posting a free practice management tool to thousands of adviser mailboxes to get greater brand awareness with the Australia...

Listed funds management holding company Treasury Group has hired Christine Feldmanis as managing director of its boutique fund manager service division, Treasury Group In...

Australian Unity has boosted profits on the back of growing funds under management as it edges closes to a decision on a possible demutualisation....

Listed funds management holding company Treasury Group has cashed in on its involvement with long-time partner Investors Mutual and more recent connections to Orion Asset...

A request to relocate to Queensland has proved too much for Sean Preece, general manager of distribution for boutique fund manager MFS, who has decided to leave the compa...

The Australian funds management industry is continuing to experience good growth, but fund managers are going to have to do more to win the trust of investors, according ...

Most of Colonial First State’s Australian equities funds have been given an ‘on hold’ rating by research house Standard & Poor’s due to the departure of a key staff membe...