FUNDS MANAGEMENT

Funds management

Inflows into retail managed funds were up by $20 billion in the December quarter of 2012, according to Plan for Life....

Editorial

Although the use of derivatives provides extra income, it comes at a price. Tom Whitelaw provides an overview of derivative equity income funds....

Funds management

Elders has assured growers in its Sandalwood Scheme there is “no alternative proposal” to the Santanol offer....

Funds management

Hamilton Securities is continuing its push to contest the sale of sandalwood plantations currently managed by Elders....

People & Products

Partners Group plans to make a number of changes to its executive management and board of directors in line with increased scale in its global investment, client and corp...

Financial planning

The Institute of Managed Account Providers (IMAP) chair Toby Potter says the regulator’s proposed guidance on managed discretionary accounts (MDAs) recognises their impor...

Funds management

Managed discretionary accounts (MDAs), which allow advisers to run direct equities portfolios for their clients, are under review by the Australian Securities and Investm...

Funds management

Hamilton Securities pitches to gain grower support for control of WA Sandalwood Scheme....

Financial planning

Nominations are now open for Money Management’s Young Achiever of the Year Award which will be presented at the Fund Manager of the Year Awards Ceremony in Sydney on 16 M...

Financial planning

The last six months have seen the emergence of a new crop of buyers with in-house products, according to financial planning practice broker Stephen Prendeville....

Funds management

The Australian funds management industry is the fourth largest in the world and has reached its $2 trillion milestone at the end of last year....

Financial planning

Asian investors are exhibiting more confidence and this is being reflected in improved trading volumes, according to a new analysis released by New York-based consultancy...

Financial planning

The Federal Government has announced the upgrading of its online SuperSeeker tool....

Funds management

First State Investments will soon measure the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues on its portfolios, says global head of responsible investment Wi...

Editorial

The benefits of active management in the debt market can help investors steer clear of a wide range of problems, explains Warwick Boys....

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