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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....
Financial planning
Melbourne-based property investment firm Drapac has launched a new product aimed at giving Australian investors access to what it says is the still undervalued US real es...
Funds management
Australia’s listed property market has changed significantly since the GFC and should continue to generate “robust income opportunities for investors,” according to SSgA....
Funds management
Lonsec predicts low-volatility 'actively managed’ ETFs will gain local traction...
Financial planning
Wealth summit confirms US investors are just as tentative about getting out of cash as their Australian counterparts....
People & Products
Former Citigroup managing director Roger Davis has been appointed Bank of Queensland chairman following the retirement of incumbent Neil Summerson....
Editorial
As interest rates fall, making cash and term deposits less attractive to investors, there’s an increased level of interest in property. However, a stampede back into the ...
Financial planning
With investment concern levels dropping to their lowest point in over three years, new data shows both planner and investor appetite for growth assets has bounced back. ...
Superannuation
GFC super losses are fading into memory as retail master trusts lead the way with super returns not seen since 2006/07....
Funds management
New Franklin Templeton research reveals Australian investors are growing in confidence, but many are still cautious. ...
Editorial
With shrinking planner interest and very few product suppliers left in the market, the reverse mortgage sector is screaming for attention, Andrew Tsanadis writes. ...
Superannuation
A new financial product known as Endowment Bonds has been proposed as an annuity alternative by the Endowment Bond Exchange. ...
Financial planning
Annuities offer a retirement solution but are often expensive to buy – and don’t adequately tackle the focus the Australian financial services market has on accumulating ...
Superannuation
Superannuation fund performance has taken a slight fall during March; however ratings houses say they will still record the best results since pre-2007....
Superannuation
van Eyk analysis points to managers remaining biased towards quality end of share market. ...
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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 ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...