FUND MANAGERS
Funds management
Australian fund managers are broadly negative about the impacts of an RSPT but believe it has already been priced into most mining company shares....
Funds management
There has been a heavy shift away from European and UK equities towards global and emerging markets bonds as fears about the European debt crisis take hold....
Rate the raters
The results of the annual Money Management Rate the Raters survey have shown research houses are still in favour. However, there is still room for improvement. Angela Fah...
Financial planning
Despite pay-for-ratings models coming under increasing scrutiny, the major research houses cannot survive on research subscriptions alone. Lucinda Beaman reports....
Financial planning
Australia’s major retail funds management ratings houses need to improve their turnaround times, according to the findings of Money Management’s 2010 Rate the Raters surv...
Funds management
New S&P research points to continuing fund manager churn....
Financial planning
While there are obvious opportunities in emerging markets, fund managers have warned that investors not lose sight of opportunities in developed markets....
Editorial
In the wake of the Federal Budget, and with sovereign debt worries in Europe, the future is uncertain for financial planners....
Financial planning
Dealer groups are continuing to support calls for a unified industry voice despite concerns about how a potential merger between the FPA and the AFA would work....
Financial planning
Lonsec has given seven funds its top rating of Highly Recommended in the latest 2009-10 Large Cap Global Equity Fund sector review....
Rate the raters
After a disastrous 2008, fund managers staged a dramatic recovery last year. Chris Kennedy takes a look at fund manager performance in 2009 and the factors that prompted ...
Funds management
Fund managers have a more cautious market outlook due to sovereign risk concerns in Greece and other European countries, according to the latest Investment Manager Outloo...
Editorial
Dominic McCormick explains why it is time to increase the heat on the frozen funds littering the mortgage, high yield, property and hedge fund sectors....
Funds management
Many institutional investment strategies record turnover significantly higher than their stated levels, according to a Mercer and IRRC Institute study....
Editorial
Have the recent issues raised by Trio Capital (formally Astarra/Absolute Alpha) created a mini-Madoff affair? Dominick McCormick investigates....
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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’...
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...