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Funds management

Fundamental research is the key to the success of Smallco Investment Manager’s Investment fund, according to the company’s managing director, Rob Hopkins....

Financial planning

Task force established to implement recommendations around financial services hub....

Financial planning

BT Financial Group has completed its post-merger fund manager reshuffle, announcing changes to its manager line-up for the Australian equities, property and fixed interes...

People & Products

AMP Capital Investors has appointed Tim Nation as senior investment specialist for property, effective from 3 May....

Funds management

Fund managers have a more cautious market outlook due to sovereign risk concerns in Greece and other European countries, according to the latest Investment Manager Outloo...

Financial planning

The master relationship agreement between BT Investment Management and BT Financial Group has been extended to March 2015, although the investment manager’s exclusivity r...

Financial planning

With the Australian share market showing signs of strength, Janine Mace explains why the focus has shifted from the US to that of the Chinese economy....

Funds management

Scores of fund managers struck out on their own earlier this decade, leaving institutional homes to make their own fortunes in boutique companies. So why are many now jum...

Editorial

Have the recent issues raised by Trio Capital (formally Astarra/Absolute Alpha) created a mini-Madoff affair? Dominick McCormick investigates....

Financial planning

Trio Capital's administrators will file a court application to have six former Astarra funds wound up....

Editorial

Stuart Fechner explains why separately managed accounts offer an alternative way to manage Australian share investments....

Financial planning

Macquarie Global Investments has launched another capital protected product in response to demand from advisers....

Financial planning

Standard & Poor's has placed the Advance Concentrated Australian Shares Fund 'on hold' following changes to the fund's management team and methodology....

Financial planning

PIS-owned All Star Funds has added a new fund to its stable with the inclusion of the All Star Nomura China Fund....

Editorial

A recent parliamentary report lamented the poor educational skills of 'mum and dad' investors and their inability to critically analyse retail investment products. But is...

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