PORTFOLIO MANAGER
Editorial
While equities no longer have the appeal they had prior to the financial crisis, sophisticated fixed interest strategies are springing up in their wake....
Editorial
Increasing a client’s exposure to risk may start with a fixed income allocation, but the asset class is now fraught with complexity. Janine Mace explains....
Funds management
Using a negative investment screen to preclude investments in companies employing non-responsible investment practices should not impede returns over the long term....
Editorial
As part of its 2012 global long/short equity sector review, Zenith Investment Partners has awarded three funds a highly recommended rating, 14 recommended and one approve...
Funds management
MLC has rationalised its $.14 billion Australian Share Fund from eight to three managers to eliminate the risk doubling and redundancy and better meet the fund's objectiv...
Editorial
This month, PortfolioConstruction Forum asked the research houses: Key man risk is often cited by dealer group researchers and advisers as a sufficiently significant conc...
Financial planning
Legg Mason Australian Real Income Fund added to BT Wrap....
Financial planning
The Legg Mason Australian Real Income Fund has been added to the BT Wrap platform....
Financial planning
Standard & Poor's lifts 'on hold' rating from Hunter Hall funds while urging team stability at the fund manager....
People & Products
Schroders Investment Management has announced the appointment of Stuart Dear as a fund manager within its fixed income and multi-asset team....
Editorial
Colonial First State's Skye Macpherson argues that rising living standards in the emerging world are leading to higher food costs....
Funds management
With less money going around, boutique fund managers are facing a dangerous period and those with unsustainable business structures are set to be driven out of the market...
Financial planning
S&P looks for stability after maintaining rating on AMP Capital Investors Responsible Investment Leaders International Share Fund....
Editorial
The urge to do as others do is a powerful force on our investment decision-making, yet most of us are barely aware of it, according to Fidelity's Tom Stevenson....
People & Products
Private Portfolio Managers (PPM) has announced the appointment of Andrew Beirne as a portfolio manager....
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Podcast
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...