asset allocation

Superannuation

SMSFs should increase their exposure to bonds to boost their returns, Credit Suisse analysts believe....

Editorial

ETFs lay in the shadow of other investment vehicles for almost a decade, but the last two years have seen their value skyrocket. Could it have anything to do with regulat...

Funds management

Fund Manager of the Year 2014: ETF Provider of the Year

Vanguard Investments Australia has been named ETF Provider at the Money Management/Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year Awards, improving on its standing as a finalist in this...

Funds management

Personal touch pays off

Taking a small business approach to managing large diversified allocations is something that separates Legg Mason from the crowd, its chief investment officer (CIO) belie...

Funds management

Beacon approves DomaCom Fund

Dealer group Beacon has placed the DomaCom fractional property fund on its APL...

Editorial

Planning for post-retirement outcomes

With post-retirement planning emerging as a major issue in 2014, Andrew Gale argues that there needs to be less focus on products and more focus on advice-based solutions...

Financial planning

AMP Capital launches Adviser Resource Centre

AMP Capital has launched an online resource centre to help financial advisers engage their clients in more meaningful investment conversations and facilitate the adviser’...

Financial planning

Do enough financial advisers understand margin lending?

A Money Management round-table recently discussed whether financial advisers were appropriately experienced and educated to provide appropriate advice on margin lending....

Financial planning

Ian Macfarlane headlines Morningstar conference

Former Reserve Bank Governor, Ian Macfarlane will headline the Morningstar Investment Conference in Sydney on 15 May. ...

Editorial

The danger of simplifying Australian equities

Rudi Minbatiwala looks at the challenges of objectives-based strategies and the drawbacks associated with the simplifications of the risk concept....

Financial planning

Investment advice website relaunches with former leaders

Investment 'supermarket’ InvestSmart has restored its two founders to the helm, who say they have revamped the website to “trumpet the virtues of diversification”....