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Funds management

Melbourne-based boutique fund manager SG Hiscock yesterday announced the launch of a global listed securities fund after striking a deal with international real estate in...

Editorial

The investment industry has long been criticised for being reactive in its provision of products. Perhaps this is partly the result of the long lead time in getting a new...

Financial planning

Shareholders of listed investment company Bentley Equities - previously BT Global Asset Management - today voted down a proposal to appoint Select Asset Management as its...

Financial planning

Asgard has relaunched its Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) in superannuation, pensions and investments, following a review of its model portfolios....

Funds management

The boutique created by the now defunct National Asset Management team is firing on all cylinders. John Wilkinson reports....

Financial planning

The financial services industry has an ‘on the take’ attitude that needs to change, says Rob Keavney....

Financial planning

Socially responsible investments (SRIs) promised much in recent years, but what have they actually delivered? Matthew Haigh reports....

Financial planning

Equity Trustees has aligned with global bond manager Pimco and international property group Jones Lang LaSalle to launch a range of offshore retail products in the Austra...

Financial planning

Boutique property fund manager MacarthurCook Investment Management is set to launch its first funds before the end of the calendar year almost a year after former head of...

Financial planning

Platinum Asset Management and Macquarie Wrap Solutions have resolved a brief but public dispute after Platinum moved to withdraw its funds from the latter’s platform inve...

Financial planning

When the chairman of Hunter Hall International, Peter Hall, founded the ethical fund manager back in 1994, it was a one-man band that took four years to reach $30 million...

Editorial

Some advisers have successfully recommended direct equities. But Rob Keavney argues that for most, the difficulties involved will swamp the perceived benefits....

Financial planning

Advance Funds Management is seeking to enhance its market presence with the St George Bank-owned asset manager announcing a brand re-launch and plans to bolster relations...

Financial planning

There is one major theme I want to canvass over the next few months – the chain of broken promises from financial planners, research houses, investment managers and the r...

Financial planning

The time for a financial planning reality TV show is long overdue, says Nick Bruining....

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