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Funds management

Morningstar research has seen inflows to sustainable funds fall by 91 per cent in the past quarter, with passive giant Vanguard reporting rare net outflows after the firm...

People & Products

Elston Asset Management has announced the appointment of Clint Abraham as its new investment specialist....

Financial planning

The portfolios would give advisers access to highly-rated managed funds and ETFs across a suite of six risk profiles. ...

Funds management

Despite exchange traded funds’ (ETFs) increasing popularity amongst retail investors, assets witnessed slower growth compared to 2021, growing 4.9% in 2022....

Financial planning

Praemium has detailed the reasons why it decided to exit its International business, which was sold to Morningstar in June for $62 million....

Financial planning

The typical Aussie investor invests for the long term through direct mutual funds and equities, has a high risk tolerance but their engagement with asset allocation is lo...

Financial planning

Praemium has posted a 43% jump in its funds under advice in its half yearly earnings results while reporting a net loss after tax of $2.6 million....

Funds management

The listed investment company space could be a “holy grail” for investors who are increasingly seeking exposure to illiquid alternative assets such as infrastructure and ...

Funds management

Praemium has sold its international operations in the United Kingdom, Jersey, Hong Kong and Dubai to Morningstar for $65.1 million....

Rate the raters

Oksana Patron examines how research houses feel about the ratings ascribed to them by financial planners and how they addressed the potential conflict of interest areas....

People & Products

In partnership with Lonsec, Zenith and Morningstar, it will offer 23 new managed account specialist portfolios on its FirstChoice Personal Super and Pension platform....

Rate the raters

After years of indecisiveness, fund managers have voted for the stability of research teams while identifying potential conflicts of interest, Oksana Patron writes....

People & Products

Eleanor Cheng, former Morningstar risk director, has joined the investment consulting firm as a consultant....

People & Products

Samantha Woodham from Morningstar and Jeremy Weber from Lonsec have been appointed to the firm’s distribution team....

Financial planning

Major financial advice licensees appear to be benefiting from increased competition between the funds management research houses but the news appears not so good for the ...

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