AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES

Editorial

A lot has happened in major asset classes over the last few years. With the benefit of hindsight, Dr Ron Bewley looks at how the major asset classes performed over the la...

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Financial planning

New discussions have emerged about separately managed accounts (SMAs) and their potential for future growth, as some fund managers have allowed for coexistence between wr...

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Funds management

Volatility in global equity markets continues but there are opportunities for those with a bottom-up approach, according to Fidelity associate director, global equities, ...

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Financial planning

Australian equity small cap funds have outperformed but more uncertain times lie ahead....

Financial planning

Australian fund managers believe the Australian share market is no longer overvalued, according to a Russell survey....

Financial planning

Standard & Poor’s has assigned a four-star rating to the 452 Capital funds post their transition....

Funds management

There are plenty of attractively valued shares in the Australian market right now in spite of the fact that we are headed for a lower growth environment, according to Fid...

Funds management

Implemented Portfolios has an underweight allocation to international equities and property due to a subdued 10-year outlook for economic growth and uncertainty across de...

Superannuation

The average inflows into SMSFs almost doubled in the second quarter, but total contributions were still down 22 per cent on the 2008-9 financial year, according to a Mult...

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Financial planning

The world economy is not expected to experience a double-dip recession, but is likely to hail a new period of low global growth, according to investment experts Paul Tayl...

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Funds management

T. Rowe Price hires Randal Jenneke to oversee the build of a locally domiciled Australian equities capability....

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Financial planning

Perpetual's non-tied distribution model will become more relevant as the industry evolves, according to the group executive of business services and chief operating offic...

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Financial planning

Tailored, white label structured solutions are in demand with dealer groups and boutique fund managers wishing to gain access to broader asset classes and differentiate t...

Financial planning

Standard & Poor's Fund Services has placed the Australian Ethical Large Companies Fund 'on hold' following the replacement of the fund's lead portfolio manager....

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Financial planning

Financial product innovation will halt as uncertainty around the Future of Financial Advice reforms persists, says Perpetual's Matt McKinnon....

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