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Claims of a need for liquidity in portfolios hide planner ignorance on alternative investments and tendency to churn. ...
Financial planning
As investors move funds out of cash, retirees need a broader approach to generating income. ...
Editorial
Janine Mace looks at a better-than-expected performance of emerging markets, though challenges still remain....
Editorial
Investors are not always comfortable with the decisions made by fund managers, especially during volatile periods. Some managers cave in to their demands, while others do...
Editorial
Dr Stephen Nash explains what happens when equities perform outside the average....
Superannuation
Allocations to Australian equities by SMSF trustees did not keep pace with the strong performance of the share market in the September quarter, according to the latest Mu...
Editorial
Select Asset Management’s Dominic McCormick says it’s time investors reduced their reliance on simplistic risk categories in asset allocation....
Funds management
Global listed property has outperformed both Australian listed property and international shares over the five years to 31 August, as investors seek high yield and a stea...
Editorial
While equities no longer have the appeal they had prior to the financial crisis, sophisticated fixed interest strategies are springing up in their wake....
Editorial
Increasing a client’s exposure to risk may start with a fixed income allocation, but the asset class is now fraught with complexity. Janine Mace explains....
Funds management
A love affair with so-called 'safe haven' products such as cash will hurt investor returns without proper diversification, according to AUI....
Funds management
Financial planners lack an understanding of fixed income, which has been over-complicated by fixed income asset managers, according Philip Gardner, head of asset manageme...
Editorial
During the GFC, direct property had a number of issues related to manager capability, asset quality, illiquidity and gearing. However, the sector has been working hard to...
Editorial
Given the slowest share market recovery in years, many investors will wait it out before diving back in. But taking the same approach with asset allocation in superannuat...
Financial planning
ETF Securities has expanded the range of exchange-traded commodities it has on offer in Australia....
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Podcast
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...
increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...