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Macquarie will open its newest private equity fund to retail investors, aiming to attract up to $150 million from them, based on the success of a similar fund launched in...

Financial planning

Listed financial services group Challenger International has launched a new high yield fixed interest fund with a goal to significantly outperform traditional cash and fi...

Financial planning

al">An asset class can be out of favour for a whole host of reasons....

Editorial

A vastly encompassing investment sector shrouded by an overhanging cloud of risk, emerging markets has experienced both peaks and sharp downturns in popularity over the y...

Funds management

Last year hedge funds and ethical funds were regarded as A-list investments....

Financial planning

In response to demand for fixed interest products in both the domestic and global sectors, Macquarie Funds Management has rolled out two new funds to meet the market need...

Financial planning

Australia’s retail managed funds market has overcome the market turmoil and investor insecurity that followed the September 11 terrorist attacks in the US to record posit...

Financial planning

Portfolio Partners’ High Growth Shares Trust has cracked $100 million with average returns of more than 20 per cent over a five year period....

Financial planning

These are the gatekeepers, the traditional custodians of investor’s interests, the middle-men between those with the money and the fund managers that invest it. They are ...

Financial planning

There is rumblings of a revolution in wholesale funds management, as the sector begins to build a path between itself and retail investors....

Financial planning

Professional Investment Services (PIS) and Frank Russell have struck a deal to develop a new funds management group, Ventura Investment Management Limited....

Financial planning

French financial services giant CDC IXIS is planning to launch a number of international funds in Australia during the next couple of months....

Financial planning

HSBC Asset Management Australia has expanded its retail unit trust range to include an Australian Small Companies Fund, following demand from the group’s existing retail ...

Financial planning

Well known financial services figure and previous head of research at Bridges, Dominic McCormick has signed up with advisory group Snowball, as an investment consultant....

Financial planning

Boutique hedge fund manager Absolute Capital has entered into discussions with a series of financial planning dealer group in an attempt to forge distribution channels ah...

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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 2 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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