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Mercer Global Investments (MGI) has launched an income fund that represents its first product purely aimed at retail investors....
Policy & Regulation
Superannuation has been confirmed as one of the most tax-effective long-term investment options for high-income earners, while Australian shares and Australian listed pro...
Superannuation
The latest AMP Capital/Investment Trends SMSF Investor Report has revealed compliance is now clearly the number one challenge being faced by people running their own supe...
Financial planning
BT Financial Group has commenced the process of bringing the management of its four multi-manager offerings in-house in an effort to enhance the structure of these produc...
Editorial
The two-year-old strategic alliance between Advance Asset Management and Mellon Global Investments has now passed the $1 billion mark in funds under management....
Financial planning
Superannuation investors have enjoyed a second consecutive year of returns in the double-digits according to the 2005 Mercer Pooled Fund Survey, with the median fund in t...
Editorial
Asset allocation strategies in 2006 will be very similar to what strategists were doing last year, says AMP Capital Investors head of investment strategy Shane Oliver....
Financial planning
So you have a million dollars to invest. Let’s start by making some general assumptions; you own the property you live in, have no outstanding debts, you’re under 50-year...
Financial planning
The investment division of insurance provider Australian Unity performed strongly in 2005, increasing its funds under management to over $3 billion for the 2005 calendar ...
Financial planning
The Queensland Investment Company (QIC) has launched an infrastructure fund that will seek investment opportunities globally....
Financial planning
At the recent PortfolioConstruction Conference, US-based Randall Lert, chief portfolio strategist with Russell Investment Group, gave the keynote address. With a worldwid...
Editorial
There is a groundswell in global activity by financial institutions and financial product issuers attempting to engineer, design and manufacture investment products that ...
Financial planning
Traditional methods of portfolio construction should be abandoned, as they cannot cater for some asset classes such as options, have difficulty accounting for global equi...
People & Products
The Federal Government has named Watson Wyatt as the asset consultant to assist in developing the investment mandates for the Future Fund....
Editorial
Picking a fund manager that will consistently outperform over the long-term is like finding the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. And while advisers have greater acc...
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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...