ACTIVE FUNDS

Funds management

Moody’s has painted an optimistic picture for alternative asset managers in the year ahead, with lower interest rates and deregulation likely to prove supportive for thei...

Funds management

Advisers are increasing their use of exchange traded funds to reduce overall portfolio costs, and 75% of advisers think smart beta strategies are going to become more pre...

image
Funds management

As one of the worst performing sectors of 2019, active funds stood out at the top....

image
Features

Vanguard’s Aidan Geysen explains how advisers can determine the right mix between active and passive funds for a client’s portfolio and how they can help a client meet th...

image
Policy & Regulation

The Australian Investments and Securities Commission has asked market operators to exclude any new managed funds that fail to disclose their daily portfolio holdings and ...

image
Funds management

Investors are struggling to reconcile the risk-return trade off inherent in investing, according to a new Natixis Investment Managers survey....

image
Funds management

Australian broad cap equities prove a pretty strong case for active management, with only one exchange-traded fund sitting in the top quartile for the year to last month’...

image
Funds management

With proposed trade tariffs and concerns about US rate rises expected to have a “painful but not devastating” impact on the Chinese economy, investors should keep an eye ...

image
Funds management

The ASX mFund Settlement Service now boasts the availability of over 200 funds to investors and financial advisers....

image
Funds management

The US equity market is “far from bubble territory” and valuation is not going to be the factor that end’s the bull market’s run, the investment manager says....

image
Funds management

The majority of financial professionals are using smart beta strategies to replace actively managed funds, according to a VanEck survey....

image
Funds management

The “comfort” that comes with growth, profitability and quality these days is very expensive to own in isolation, according to Antipodes Global Investment Partners....

image
Funds management

FE Analytics shows which Aussie equity income funds have managed to outperform their peers over the past three years....

image
Funds management

Diversification and narrowing the range of possible investment outcomes is of paramount importance in the post-retirement environment, according to Insight Investment’s A...

image
People & Products

Perpetual has promoted Vicki Riggio to general manager, managed funds services, from her current role at the company as general manager, management services....

image
sub-bgsidebar subscription

Never miss the latest news and developments in wealth management industry

MARKET INSIGHTS

So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

2 weeks 5 days ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

3 weeks 2 days ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

2 months 3 weeks ago

AMP is to launch a digital advice service to provide retirement advice to members of its AMP Super Fund, in partnership with Bravura Solutions. ...

2 weeks 2 days ago

ASIC has taken action against a Queensland adviser who was sentenced last May for misappropriating $1.8 million from his clients....

2 weeks 1 day ago

A former Insignia Financial C-suite exec has taken on a leadership role at MUFG Retirement Solutions as it announces chief executive Dee McGrath will depart after six yea...

2 weeks 2 days ago