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Funds management
The global property and real estate investment trust (REIT) markets have unexpectedly continued their blistering growth in the first quarter to March 2006, according to S...
Financial planning
Mergers and acquisitions played less of a driving role in the sector’s growth this past year than at any time since the product started to take off in 19887, but this mar...
Financial planning
The outstanding performance of the Australian equities market was maintained for March 2006, with the domestic share market reaching record highs during the month....
Funds management
Analysts are predicting that losses are imminent for fixed interest markets, while bull markets in Australian equities will continue unabated for years to come....
Financial planning
A recent Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) industry forum heard compelling evidence as to why product rationalisation is an issue that will increasingl...
Financial planning
Ignoring their own rhetoric, balanced fund managers appear to relying on short-term results, writes LEEANNE BLAND....
Financial planning
As smaller players in financial services look for scale, the larger institutional players have continued to consolidate. Mike Taylor reports....
Financial planning
Financial planning group Tynan Mackenzie has embarked on an acquisition trail, primarily targeting adviser practices intent on exiting the industry due to the increased c...
Financial planning
The Australian listed property trust (LPT) market has and continues to experience high levels of consolidation, Moody's Investors Service claimed today....
Financial planning
Australia’s chief standards setting organisation, Standards Australia, has weighed into the debate about the quality of financial planning advice by revealing plans to de...
Financial planning
From its birth only three years ago, Matrix Financial Group has established a successful network of financial advisers. BARBARA MESSER reports....
Financial planning
Financial planning executive Ross Johnston has left dealer group Bridges to embark on a new venture as an independent consultant....
Editorial
What was once an investment class largely ignored by Australian investors has now emerged as a market contender. KATE KACHOR examines the rise and future of hedge funds....
Financial planning
SINCE its merger with St George Bank in 1997, and in particular over the past year, Advance Asset Management has battled to receive market attention of its own....
Financial planning
Three months after the Financial Services Reform Act was passed, ASIC is still pushing its licensing message to the financial services industry to get organised and get c...
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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...