FUNDS MANAGEMENT

People & Products

Merger of big insurance broker Willis Group with Towers Watson sees name change to Willis Towers Watson....

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People & Products

Aon launches One Underwriting to replace Freeman McMurrick in third party distribution space....

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Superannuation

A roundtable of senior superannuation executives has urged grandfathering for those aged over 50 who have made investment decisions based on the current policy settings....

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Superannuation

Superannuation fund choice and governance are at the top of the Government’s to do list when it comes to super....

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Funds management

Japanese outbound activity in the financial services sector reached the highest on record, as the country continued to look for assets abroad....

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Funds management

Research house, Zenith Investment Partners, has upgraded two of Wingate Asset Management’s funds to ‘recommended’ following its most recent review....

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Funds management

A weakening Australian dollar coupled with a hike in US interest rates will see overseas investors clamour for a slice of Australian beef assets, a property group believe...

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Funds management

Employee-owned emerging markets credit business, Argentem Creek Partners, is aiming to raise fresh capital following its exit from Black River Asset Management. ...

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Funds management

Active equity specialist, Martin Currie, has completed the acquisition of PK Investment Management’s London-based Japan long short equity team....

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Superannuation

A roundtable has concluded that the success of MySuper combined with more proactive industry funds makes it safe to remove default funds from industrial awards....

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Superannuation

Those taking super lump sums have been getting a bum rap with many using the money to purchase a virtual income stream rather than a caravan....

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Superannuation

The Trade Union Royal Commission has provided the Government with ammunition to pursue its changes to default funds under modern awards....

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Superannuation

A superannuation fund industry survey has revealed most believe that SMSFs should be regulated by APRA....

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Funds management

ASIC has accepted EUs from Bell Potter and one of its institutional stockbrokers after he was found to have revealed confidential client information to a funds management...

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Funds management

Rising investor confidence in Europe and Asia will see the global market start 2016 on a high, despite question marks over North American investments....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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A former Victorian financial adviser has been sentenced after stealing $4.4 million from clients, family and friends to feed his “raging gambling addiction”....

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A financial advice firm has been penalised $11 million in the Federal Court for providing ‘cookie cutter advice’ to its clients and breaching conflicted remuneration rule...

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