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Fund managers remain positive over emerging markets despite volatility....

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Macquarie Investment Lending has added a new functionality to its adviser website, Gear Up, enabling planners to fix clients’ interest rates online via the secure website...

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Investors should reassess their commercial property holdings as stable and tax efficient investment vehicles on the back of falling yields, according to a new report from...

Financial planning

With the fixed interest index returning 6.4 per cent, investors should be seriously looking at re-entering the sector, according to Tyndall head of bonds Roger Bridges....

Financial planning

For a property adviser, the most conservative starting place to demonstrate the benefits of long-term direct residential property investment is material provided by a rep...

Financial planning

Australian stockbrokers have surpassed financial planners in their ability to embrace gearing strategies, with a new report claiming a large percentage of the broking ind...

Funds management

A Brisbane property promoter has been handed a two and a half year jail sentence after pleading guilty to six charges of dishonest business dealings....

Financial planning

Colonial First State has added a margin lending option to its FirstChoice platform, with the group becoming the first in the market to offer advisers a fully integrated m...

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The findings of a new report into property by Standard & Poor’s suggests investors need to review their current portfolio allocations to residential property due to the l...

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The combination of a higher risk tolerance from investors and low interest rates is fuelling the emerging markets boom, which is showing little signs of letting up, accor...

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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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