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ASIC has identified financial advice as one of the most critical factors in protecting consumers and will continue to review the advice provided on complex products. ...
Financial planning
Australians would rather listen to media commentators and experts than their own financial adviser, according to a Goldman Sachs survey....
Funds management
Treasury Group Limited increases funds under management by $1.6 billion in three months....
Funds management
ASIC has provided relief for mFund settlement Service clients through a class order. ...
Editorial
There are signs of unwarranted and excessive enthusiasm in the listed investment companies market that could ultimately leave some participants with burnt fingers, writes...
Financial planning
Legg Mason moves to attract retail investors and SMSFs by dropping initial investment minimums to $30,000....
Funds management
Almost half the advice on structured products lacked on compliance, the regulator said after reviewing 50 SOAs....
Funds management
Minimum investment amounts heavily reduced to attract planners, retail investors and SMSFs. ...
Financial planning
PM Capital will raise more than $200 million in the initial public offering for its listed international equities fund. ...
Funds management
The fall-out from Trio/Astara and Opes Prime sees ASIC move to upgrade its approach to MIS custody....
Editorial
Despite what many may think, equities are not a hedge against inflation, writes Dr Stephen Nash....
Editorial
When it comes to hedge funds, the watchful gaze of regulators seems never to be far behind, as Janine Mace writes. ...
Editorial
Janine Mace writes that despite the mixed reputation they acquired in recent years, hedge funds may be in for a revival of interest among some investors. ...
Funds management
The perception that hedge funds are too risky to add value to the retail space is ill-founded, according to a fund manager. ...
Funds management
Japanese-based manager makes second Australian play purchasing Treasury Asia Asset Management....
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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...