FUNDS MANAGEMENT
Superannuation
Following SuperRatings criticism of the FSC/ASFA standard risk measure yesterday, ASFA has said it will incorporate the points made in a review of the SRM later this year...
Policy & Regulation
In the lead-up to tax time, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is warning taxpayers about new and complex tax avoidance schemes offering people financial security....
Funds management
New FSC analysis confirms weakening sentiment around Australian equities in fully priced market....
Funds management
Australian Super reveals it will be paying $500 million in fees to external managers around the time it reaches $100 billion in AUM....
Financial planning
AIOFP has partnered with Instreet to roll out a structured product for its members, as optimism comes back to the market....
Funds management
China’s GDP (gross domestic product) growth is set to downshift over the next five years, with the slow-down in policy stimulus to hit the Australian economy hard....
People & Products
Former HSBC Global Asset Management chief investment officer Dr Paul Kasian has joined Equity Trustees (EQT) as head of equities....
Financial planning
Lonsec and Milliman announce joint venture to provide a service based on the needs of retirees....
Financial planning
ASIC launches Federal Court action over moves around sale of the Premium Income Fund....
Funds management
Fund managers investing to outperform benchmarks are irrelevant to end investors as managers often stray from their own investment objectives and do not meet the returns ...
Editorial
As advisers become increasingly time-poor, multi-manager funds seem to have emerged as an ‘all-in-one’ solution they need for their clients. But as Benjamin Levy reports,...
Funds management
As part of its ongoing review of the sector, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released updated regulatory guidance for operators of registe...
Funds management
Lonsec predicts low-volatility 'actively managed’ ETFs will gain local traction...
Funds management
IOOF partners with Legg Mason to establish Australian equities and listed property funds for its multi-manager line-up. ...
Funds management
With yields at historical lows, many investors are missing out on the flexibility of actively-managed fixed income portfolios due to a lack of understanding. ...
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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...