Larissa Tuohy

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Financial planning

23 May 2006

Australians need to curb spending habits

Australians are now one of the world’s largest spenders, due to the property market boom, but are continuing to outlay more than they are able to earn, according to direc...

Funds management

17 May 2006

Property back in favour

Thirty per cent of Australians view property as their preferred asset class, according to Elderslie Finance Corporation’s third investment opinion survey, up from 17.5 pe...

Financial planning

17 May 2006

Risk research: developing a new model

In the 1980’s, the life insurance industry was largely operating under an agency system whereby those providing insurance advice to clients were ‘agents’ of the insurer r...

Funds management

16 May 2006

Advance signs Tradewinds for international equities

Tradewinds NWQ has been appointed as a manager to the Advance Asset Management International Shares Multi-Blend Fund....

Financial planning

15 May 2006

A pioneer approach to new economies

As one of the early pioneers in emerging markets, Acadian can boast that it’s original investment team, formed when the manager launched its first portfolio in 1994, are ...

Financial planning

15 May 2006

Van Eyk recommends global share markets

Australian investors who have had a home bias in recent years should increase their exposure to international equities, according to new research by van Eyk....

Financial planning

15 May 2006

New regulations for platforms: ASIC

ASIC is currently examining whether further regulation is specifically needed for platforms, although at present it is unclear whether they should be defined as a product...

Financial planning

15 May 2006

Adviser forum: sounding out the industry’s big issues

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Funds management

15 May 2006

Barclays hedges its own bets

Barclays Global Investors (BGI), the only single-manager in this year’s Hedge Funds – Multi Strategy category of the Fund Manager of the Year Awards, has beaten Bridgewat...

Financial planning

14 May 2006

Count advisers to benefit from expanded products and services

Count Wealth Accountants has announced that reverse mortgage products provided by ABN Amro, Bluestone Equity Release and Macquarie Mortgages would be added to its recomme...