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Financial planning

Russell Investments is launching an expanded manager due diligence service, combining traditional research and selection of investment managers with investment program ma...

Financial planning

The proposal for a new education fund that utilises money collected from market breaches has received a good hearing from the Government, but everything is on hold pendin...

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People & Products

Omega Global Investors has appointed a new portfolio manager, Shan Kwee, who will be responsible for portfolio construction and management, system design and development ...

Financial planning

An education and research fund has slipped though the cracks in the imminent transition of market supervision from the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) to the Austral...

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Financial planning

Multi-managers feel the increasing sophistication of their investment approach is making it less of a challenge to demonstrate that they can deliver enough active return ...

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Financial planning

Annually rebalancing model portfolios incurs an average cost of 0.05 per cent in terms of the buy/sell spread, according to Zenith Investment Partners....

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Financial planning

Australia's population of high-net-worth individuals has risen by 34.4 per cent to 173,600, according to Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management and Capgemini’s latest Wor...

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Financial planning

Global institutional investors expect to recommit to alternative investments over the next two to three years....

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Financial planning

Macquarie Agricultural Funds Management has opened Macquarie Forestry Investment 2010, which is available until 30 June and has received strong ratings from Adviser Edge ...

Financial planning

Dealer groups are continuing a shift towards the use of model portfolios across their adviser forces, while Approved Products Lists continue to shrink...

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Financial planning

ipac has formed an equity partnership with AFRM, taking a 40 per cent stake in the risk specialist firm at an undisclosed price....

Editorial

Dominic McCormick explains the reasoning behind Select Asset Management's decision to raise concerns regarding Trio Capital/Astarra....

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Funds management

Securing the top spot for the second year in a row, Schroders Investment Management has been crowned the 2010 Money Management/Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year....

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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...

Editorial

Sean Graham dissects the arguments made by industry super funds and some financial planners of the commissions-based remuneration of insurance in recent issues of Money M...

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