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Financial planning
International shares had a tough run in February, thanks to continued downturns on the Nasdaq and European markets....
Financial planning
The marriage between AXA Australia and Alliance Capital will be consummated today (Friday) with the launch of the first wave of new products under the joint venture....
Financial planning
Listed Property Trusts (LPTs) were back in favour in 2000, recording a 17.2 per cent return compared to the All Ords 7.4 per cent for the year....
Financial planning
Proposed changes to the Victorian retail tenancies act could have a negative impact on the sector if the review is not amended before this is enacted, warns Property Coun...
Editorial
Residential property developments have been through one of the biggest slumps in recent times, due almost entirely to the introduction of GST....
Editorial
Residential property developments have been through one of the biggest slumps in recent times, due almost entirely to the introduction of GST....
Financial planning
The Australian Scholarships Group Friendly Society (ASG) has launched two new education funds, enabling investment in fixed interest securities for the first time....
Superannuation
Superannuation is now the second most popular investment choice amongst Australians, falling just behind housing. ...
Funds management
Direct property investments are well-placed to withstand any downturn in the economy during 2001, a leading property researcher told the Property Council conference last ...
Financial planning
For some years, many professional investors and corporate superannuation funds have included an infrastructure component in their investment mix. Tim Farrelly explains wh...
Funds management
There’s been a major shake-up of inflow rankings that’s seen fund managers in New Zealand getting all the money from investors and advisers, according to research house I...
Superannuation
While the announcement of rate cuts yesterday by the Reserve Bank of Australia was good news for home-owners, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) believes it is bad ...
Financial planning
SMF Funds Management has won a $14 million mandate from one of the largest Victorian-based health superannuation funds....
Funds management
Listed property trusts (LPTs) performed strongly amongst asset classes at the end of last year, only to lose ground in mid January as concerns about a hard landing of the...
Financial planning
Consolidator Harts Australia has suffered a 30 per cent drop in their share price, after the company announced it lost $9.4 million last year....
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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...