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Financial planning

ASIC has released updated requirements for unlisted debentures and unsecured notes to improve disclosure to retail investors....

Editorial

Amid growing media interest in the growth of these products, Dominic McCormick explains why exchange-traded funds are a useful tool but not a panacea. ...

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Financial planning

BNP Paribas Investment Partners is establishing an Australian fixed income investment team in response to renewed investor caution to market volatility....

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Financial planning

The Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia) has launched a new professional designation for the financial services industry, one that could test the relevanc...

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Editorial

This time we need to be fair dinkum about managed investment scheme change, writes Anthony Abraham. ...

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Financial planning

Increasing specialisation within the small companies fund sector is serving to offer more choices for retail investors....

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Financial planning

Stephen Hart examines the recent introduction of ASIC's class order for retail bonds and considers what it means - and what is happening in parallel with its development....

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Editorial

Alternative investments traditionally offer a buffer against market volatility. Chris Kennedy finds out how they have fared over the course of the last 12 months. ...

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Editorial

Investors should consider the after-tax performance of their assets in relation to franking credits, writes Aaron Minney....

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Financial planning

Investec Asset Management is looking to take advantage of what it sees as an opportunity in emerging market debt to acquire new investments from Australian institutional ...

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Financial planning

Instreet issues its latest Catalyst Asset Management Capped Growth Asset Allocation product - the first white label product for the Sydney-based firm....

Funds management

Solaris Investment Management has a boutique structure that promotes a high level of accountability and alignment of interest and it is these attributes that make Solaris...

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Funds management

It's two in a row for Schroders Investment Management, which has beaten fellow industry contenders to the coveted title of Fund Manager of the Year in this year's Money M...

Financial planning

Listed Australian companies will be able to more easily raise funds from retail investors, and investors will be given tax breaks on interest earned on corporate bonds....

Financial planning

Wealth management firm Yellow Brick Road (YBR) will partner with technology provider OneVue to offer Australian retail investors a new universal managed account (UMA)....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 2 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

4 months 2 weeks ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

6 months 3 weeks ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...

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