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A new Melbourne-based boutique Australian equities manager claims to have achieved a 47 per cent return with its inaugural fund....

Financial planning

Despite the poor performance of the listed investment company market of late, fund manager HFA Asset Management has attracted a $120 million capital raising for Accelerat...

Financial planning

A Queensland forestry agribusiness fund manager is looking at a possible ASX listing as it plans an exit strategy for its investors....

Financial planning

The much maligned listed investment company market received a windfall today after the ASX allowed Macquarie Investment Management to offer a redemption facility with one...

Financial planning

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A troupe of public sector and industry superannuation funds have demanded Australia’s biggest companies more clearly disclose how they make sure their directors do not fu...

Financial planning

A new index which tracks the performance of companies with the highest standards of corporate and social responsibility has outperformed more mainstream investment indexe...

Financial planning

While platform operators talk about scale driving cost efficiencies, critics argue that there has been very little difference in the cost structure for end investors over...

Financial planning

Most advisers think the Australian sharemarket will continue to offer investors positive returns in 2005, but don’t think they will be as robust as they were in 2004....

Financial planning

The mid-cap stocks enjoyed strong growth in 2004, and have been a favoured sector for investors, but should that be the only sector which investors focus on? The simple a...

Financial planning

Mariner Financial moved into the boutique investment management market yesterday with a 47 per cent stock acquisition of pooled development fund JAM Development Capital....

Financial planning

The ASX has been chastised for continuing weaknesses in its supervision of the warrants market and disclosure provisions in the listing rules, in a generally upbeat asses...

Financial planning

Kerry Packer-backed fund manager Challenger Financial Services will tap into soon-to-be retiring baby boomers’ thirst for yield, by listing its own infrastructure fund on...

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Mariner Financial has become the latest fund manager to launch an American property trust, the Mariner American Property Income Trust, which it claims will target high-yi...

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