EDITORIAL

Australia’s financial services sector, struggling under the weight of a continuingly bleak investment environment, will bleed more jobs before the end of the year....

Despite a growing appreciation for the role of hedge funds in the industry, confusion and misconceptions are still rife. Lucie Beaman reports....

Despite the flurry of interest they generated when introduced to the Australian market, the take up of hedge funds has been slow. Ben Abbott reports....

Are you going all the way with your clients, or stopping at second base?...

Craig Phillips looks back at some of the big funds management groups no longer in operation....

Talk of managed funds hubs has gone on for more than three years but a system is not yet in place. Ben Abbott asks the remaining players if it will ever become a reality....

Investors rattled by the underperformance of some traditional asset classes over the past few years may be warming to the inclusion of alternatives in their portfolios. C...

Listed investments are readily accessible, well established and offer diversification, but they’re not yet in widespread use by planners....

Listed investments are not a new development and have been available to advisers for many years. As such a whole industry has been established around them....

The international investment market is starting to turn, says Greg Germon, although trying to pick the low-hanging fruit is still a tricky business....

Efficient market theory does work according to Kevin Bailey who writes that the problem actually lies in the advice and research clients receive....

It is said that a year is a long time in politics but in the world of technology and software it is close to eternity....

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