PROPERTY
Financial planning
Australian Unity is to expand its membership base to include investors in its unit trusts and property syndicates....
Editorial
Robert Keavney cautions against forgetting the laws of financial markets when investing in residential property....
Financial planning
Financial planners using Xplan will now be able to access the complete research and stockbroking product offering of Lonsdale Securities (Lonsec) through their software a...
Financial planning
Former Hunter Hall International chief investment officer Kim Tracey, who departed from the group a week ago today, has been appointed as a senior fund manager by Merril ...
Financial planning
Challenger Financial Services Group affirmed market speculation today with the appointment of Peter Greentree to head up its Australian equities operations following his ...
Financial planning
Aurora Funds Management has struck a distribution deal with van Eyk Research and White Funds Management (WFM) less than three weeks after launching Aurora Distribution – ...
Financial planning
Navigator has backed the viability of the smaller companies funds management sector in a reshuffle of investment options on its Personal Investment Plan and Personal Reti...
Funds management
Macquarie Direct Property has launched a commercial property syndicate based on its conviction the sector is on the verge of rebounding strongly from a 30 year low....
Editorial
Dominic McCormick questions accountants’ love affair with investing in property....
Funds management
Principal Real Estate Investors (Australia) has replaced Lend Lease as the responsible entity of the soon to be Morgan Stanley owned Lend Lease US Office Trust (LUO) foll...
Funds management
New research from Melbourne-based Property Investment Research has shown a sustained structural shift towards unlisted property fund managers, which will lead to a furthe...
Superannuation
Trustees of self managed superannuation funds have been warned by the Australian Taxation Office that it intends progressively moving beyond education to enforcement....
Editorial
Since opening its first office here in 1974, Deutsche is enjoying its decision not to own its distribution, with many of its products selling themselves with strong retur...
Funds management
OFM Investment Group will be launching a new range of friendly society bonds using van Eyk’s Blueprint Funds....
Financial planning
Aurora Funds Management (AFM) has unveiled a new initiative - Aurora Distribution - to assist fund managers and investment product manufacturers without access to strong ...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...