MANAGED FUNDS

Financial planning

The firm has entered an agreement with SS&C to divest its managed funds administration business for $52 million with the deal expected to close in Q3 FY23 as it details i...

Funds management

Although emerging markets managed to buck the trend, riskier assets such as equities, property, and mixed asset funds have seen record outflows in the second quarter of 2...

Funds management

Research from Rainmaker Information has found investors could potentially make more money by investing in managed investment products experiencing net outflows over chasi...

Policy & Regulation

The corporate watchdog has commenced consultation on proposals to revise ‘sunsetting’ class orders relating to the managed funds industry....

Funds management

The fixed income asset class suffered the sharpest decline in fund flows over the course of a turbulent 2022 for investors in Australia, according to the latest Calastone...

Funds management

Iress will provide its range of managed funds administration along with fully integrated digital tools and trading interfaces for the asset manager’s investors....

Funds management

Following Iress’ acquisition of OneVue, advisers and fund managers will be able to have direct access to buy, sell, and report all managed funds on OneVue’s registry via ...

Funds management

Thirteen responsible entities have moved to change or adjust the labelling of their funds following a review by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission....

Financial planning

The Australian government needs to remove excessive taxes that penalise investors in financial services, according to the Financial Services Council. ...

Funds management

Industry funds-owned IFM Investors has maintained its relative silence on how it remunerates its executives, arguing that a key parliamentary committee is seeking more in...

Financial planning

The Listed Investment Companies and Trusts Association has called for Treasury to recognise the importance of listed investment trusts and companies to the Australian eco...

Financial planning

More investors are looking to protect their assets and income from market falls and environmental, social, and governance factors are becoming a priority when selecting i...

Funds management

Six of the top 10 performing global equity environmental, social, and governance focused funds had fees below 0.9%, according to FE Analytics....

Financial planning

The Financial Services Council has released its 2019 State of the Industry Report detailing the overall picture of the industry....

Policy & Regulation

The financial services industry has delivered the Budget a muted response in circumstances where the Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, had announced most of the Government’s fi...

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MARKET INSIGHTS

So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 3 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

6 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

8 months ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

3 weeks 6 days ago

The Federal Court has made interim travel restraint orders against two Falcon Capital directors, while also freezing one director’s assets....

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