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Editorial
Having sustained enormous criticism following the GFC, hedge funds are still struggling to garner favour among investors. Richard Keary explains why the sector did not fa...
Funds management
Cheaper valuations due to macroeconomic pressures have created some attractive opportunities in Australian equities, according to Fidelity....
Financial planning
The Chinese economy is set for a soft landing, which is good news for Australia as demand for commodities will continue, according to AMP Capital Investors chief economis...
Editorial
Is this the time to be buying or selling international equities? Tim Farrelly outlines some likely future scenarios....
Financial planning
Several risks, including Australia's high employment rate, rising oil prices and political unrest, have resulted in Tyndall Investments adopting a short-term position in ...
Editorial
Despite negative forecasts, gold has managed to retain its value during turbulent market conditions. Dominic McCormick explains why this metal remains the one to watch....
Financial planning
COIN software has launched a new mortgage module for COIN Office, targeting the increasing number of financial advisers offering mortgage broking services to their client...
Financial planning
With funding drying up and compliance requirements increasing, the mortgage origination market faces an uncertain future. Janine Mace reports....
Financial planning
Financial planners and fund managers are wary of risks in the global economy, but are still open to market opportunities....
Financial planning
FIIG Securities has launched a new product that it claims will make it easier for planners to manage their clients' term deposits....
Financial planning
The Federal Government has introduced legislation to Parliament to prevent price signalling between banks regarding mortgage rate increases....
Financial planning
The past 12 months have proven challenging for most fund managers, with above-index returns eluding most of the sector. Ashleigh McIntyre reports....
Editorial
Dominic McCormick explains why the adoption of a less dogmatic approach to investing could serve the industry well....
Financial planning
The Government has banned mortgage exit fees, a step that it claims will boost competition - although some members of the mortgage industry say it will have the opposite ...
Financial planning
Getting ready for the end of the tax year needs year-round thought, writes Janine Mace. She explains what financial planners should be telling their clients....
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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...