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Financial planning

21 Jun

Assirt gives Tower mixed review

Assirt rates Tower’s business management as competent while rating its operating capability as strong in its review of the funds manager....

Financial planning

20 Jun

Assirt defends active fixed interest managers

Active fixed interest has taken a back seat in recent months, but a new report by Assirt says active fixed interest managers are being treated unfairly. LACHLAN GILBERT r...

Life/Risk

19 Jun

APRA maintains status quo for life insurers

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has issued Prudential Standard (PS) 3 aimed at prolonging the life of actuarial standard 6.01 (AS6.01) which require...

Financial planning

18 Jun

Citibank releases capital guarantee fund

Citibank will be launching a capital guaranteed product in response to what it perceives as the caution many investors have adopted in response to the downturn in global ...

Financial planning

17 Jun

Funds burnt by CNA collapse earn Govt payout

Small superannuation funds that lost money as a result of the collapse of the Commercial Nominees of Australia (CNA) trustee group will have up to 90 per cent of the loss...

Financial planning

14 Jun

Lonsec gives thumbs up to Multiplex trust

Research house Lonsec has put out a recommendation on the Multiplex Development Trust II after reviewing the property fund....

Financial planning

13 Jun

AMP buys into Italy

AMP has moved into what it has identified as one of three priority markets of Europe, in acquiring Italian wealth management business Commerzbank Asset Management Italia ...

Financial planning

13 Jun

Bendigo Bank launches own fund

Bendigo Bank has launched the first products for its new funds management operation, Bendigo Managed Funds including four new funds and the existing Sandhurst Trustee’s i...

Financial planning

12 Jun

LPTs poised to post record year

The listed property trust asset class will finish the financial year with at least its second strongest performance ever, having already achieved an index return of just ...

Financial planning

07 Jun

Australian Unity denies float speculation

Australian Unity acting group managing director Murray Cambell has reacted angrily to a report in the financial press yesterday on speculation that Australian Unity was l...