The Finance Industry Council of Australia (FICA) has thrown its support behind a new Business Checklist for Commonwealth Regulatory Proposals, established as part of an A...
WHK Group’s acquisition of significant regional accounting business Taylor McLachlan has further boosted the financial planning group’s New Zealand operations....
The launch of the UBS Absolute Return Series 1 fund makes UBS one of the latest global fund managers to offer a fund that takes different positions within the same asset ...
The underperformance of traditional fixed income assets globally is prompting fund managers to adopt alternatives within this space, according to US-based global investme...
In preparation for the New Zealand Government’s July 1, 2007, roll-out of Kiwisaver, InvestmentLink has launched a customisable interface for registered superannuation fu...
US-based global equities manager Batterymarch expects to grow Legg Mason’s global equities portfolio to $1 billion within the next 18 months....
As hedge funds grow in popularity within the Australian market, comparisons are made between the $500 billion US industry and the burgeoning Australian hedge fund environ...
Software developer Salesforce.com will launch a web-based customer relationship management system aimed directly at financial advisers....
The non-dependent children of SMSF holders face potential taxation implications when claiming proceeds from an estate, an unintended consequence of the Federal Government...
Global investment company T. Rowe Price will boost its presence within the Australian market, focusing on providing global equity investments to retail platforms, indepen...
Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....
A former Brisbane financial adviser has been charged with 26 counts of dishonest conduct regarding a failure to disclose he would receive substantial commission payments ...
Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...