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ING has made a three-pronged improvement to its OneAnswer platform through the addition 16 funds, a reduction in fees charged and an enhancement of the product’s online c...
Financial planning
Global property funds manager Rubicon Asset Management has launched the Rubicon Europe Trust Group, providing the Australian listed market with its first exposure to offi...
Financial planning
A new boutique fund manager set up by three former Challenger Financial Services senior executives has seen its first property syndicate successfully filled....
Funds management
Following the defection of Colonial First State’s global listed property team to Perennial, Morningstar has downgraded the CFS global property strategy to its lowest rati...
Funds management
Research houses are urging investor caution after yesterday’s shock announcement by Colonial First State that it had lost its entire listed property team....
Financial planning
Solid exposure to the Australian mortgage market has contributed to an upgrading of Mariner Mortgage Trust’s rating by InvestorWeb Research from ‘buy’ to ‘strong buy’ in ...
Financial planning
Australian shares will continue to be the most investor friendly asset class in the short to medium-term according to AMP Capital Investors’ financial markets return proj...
Financial planning
Investors should increase their exposure to overseas markets, according to ING Investment Management chief executive Grant Bailey....
Financial planning
Three modern office buildings in Germany are the first acquisitions of global property funds manager Rubicon Asset Management’s Rubicon Europe Trust, which listed on the ...
Financial planning
A survey conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) has shown new company floats have produced outstanding returns for investors over the past 11 months, with initial publ...
Funds management
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has laid 21 charges against Melbourne-based property developer Mark Stanley....
Financial planning
Industry Funds Management has taken another step down the corporate acquisitions trail announcing that it is leading a syndicate bidding for 100 per cent of UK-listed com...
Financial planning
A decision by fund incubator Equity Trustees to take a more active management approach has prompted research house Standard and Poor’s (S&P) to give four of its funds an ...
Funds management
St George-owned pooled development fund Ascalon Capital Managers has added Fortuna Funds Management to its stable of boutique funds managers, agreeing to purchase an equi...
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