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Financial planning

11 Apr

The Strategist Group - back from the brink

Looking back, Grant Abbott, the chief executive of The Strategist Group (TSG), is not sure exactly when things started to go so wrong with his business, all he knows is t...

Financial planning

10 Apr

Fiducian signs up Challenger to offer annuities

Listed financial services group Fiducian Portfolio Services has finalised an agreement with Challenger to launch complying annuities products to its network of financial ...

Financial planning

09 Apr

Perpetual launches new investment options

Perpetual Investments has today unveiled a specialist Australian shares fund and a series of new multi-manager funds as part of a bid to boost the options available for a...

Financial planning

02 Apr

Challenger launches high yield fund

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

28 Mar

Style neutral: is it the third option?

Investors have been forced to ride the growth/value seesaw in recent years, as the fortunes of the two styles of managers have fluctuated wildly. GEORGE LIONDIS looks at ...

Financial planning

28 Mar

Tower banks on Australia

New Zealand-based financial services group Tower is banking on the performance of its Australian wealth management operations in a bid to stave off the discontent of its ...

Financial planning

28 Mar

Shields gets Colonial flagship

Colonial First State has announced senior portfolio manager Simon Shields the successor to Greg Perry as the portfolio manager for the group’s flagship Australian equitie...

Financial planning

28 Mar

Colonial prepares to launch new flagship master trust

Colonial First State is preparing to launch a new master trust platform for both the Colonial and Commonwealth Bank businesses as part of what appears to be a newfound ma...

Financial planning

28 Mar

Suncorp Metway joins the acquisition trail

Australia’s financial services industry is poised for further rationalisation as Suncorp Metway goes on the acquisition trail....

Financial planning

28 Mar

Morningstar keeps downgrade of Colonial fund

Research house Morningstar has maintained a downgrade on Colonial First State’s flagship Australian equities fund, the Imputation Fund, following the announcement last we...