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Financial planning

There is too much confusion around what fixed income products are really defensive — something which needs to change moving into a prolonged low rate environment....

Funds management

High yields being delivered to investors from the ASX20 will stymie the growth of the country’s leading listed businesses, a fund manager believes....

Funds management

APRA chairman, Wayne Byres, warns that investment products with higher than average costs are going to have to justify them with better returns....

Financial planning

As a pure investment house, BTIM believes asset management firms are steering towards providing more solutions than just beta products, as investors demand more income in...

Tools & guides

Rob Hay looks at how using ASX-listed self-funding instalment warrants could help pre-retirees build a tidy nest egg in a low interest rate environment....

Financial planning

Almost half of Australian households would have enough income to last them only three months or less if the main income earner were to lose their job. ...

Financial planning

ABA report looks at house price influences and state of household finances....

More than half of British baby boomers over 50 are looking to spend retirement in Australia in order to escape UK’s pension crisis....

Financial planning

Australia has taken a different view to the rest of the world on the importance of interest rates, and fear a rise could mean huge risks to global markets in 2015....

Financial planning

Australia has taken a different view to the rest of the world on the importance of interest rates, and fear a rise could mean huge risks to global markets in 2015....

Financial planning

Financial planners should be actively engaging with clients at present to address portfolio return expectations which will need to cover expected long term muted equity a...

Financial planning

A quarter of the generation Y group prefer going to friends and family for financial advice than professionals. ...

Editorial

With forecasts of volatility on the horizon, asset allocation may need to be revisited in 2015, David Bryant writes. ...

Funds management

Interest in international markets has continued to rise with many investors determined to shift into those sectors in the next three months according to research conducte...

Financial planning

Money Management webinar poll reveals planner caution amid economic uncertainty....

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