INVESTMENT TRENDS

Financial planning

The latest Investment Trends Platform report has seen Avanteos named the top platform for the third year in a row, but the research also reveals a platform industry hit h...

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Editorial

Following an index may not be a glamorous investment strategy, but it can offer value and reliability in difficult market conditions....

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Financial planning

Research by Investment Trends revealing surging use of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by advisers and investors has received support from within the advice sector....

Life/Risk

Platform providers must increase the number of risk products on their platforms as advisers look to insurance to provide a greater source of revenue for their businesses ...

Financial planning

New Investment Trends research confirms upturn in writing risk....

Financial planning

Shedding funds and even fund managers from their investment menus....

Superannuation

Scepticism about whether managed products can achieve objectives....

Financial planning

Friends, family, Internet and media continue to dominate investor attitudes....

Financial planning

A focus on slashing costs and increasing efficiencies to minimise damage to the bottom line....

Financial planning

Market volatility takes its toll....

Financial planning

High potential for skewed results....

Financial planning

High potential for skewed results....

Financial planning

Only 11 per cent are pure fee-for-service, but growth expected....

Financial planning

BlackRock still leads industry....

Life/Risk

Risk wrapped up in planner technology....

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