AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES

Financial planning

Challenger has launched a master trust featuring a range of boutique managers specialising in Australian equities....

Funds management

National Asset Management (NAM) has made a further step towards the restructuring of its investment process taking on six external managers for the Australian equities s...

Financial planning

InvestorWeb has delivered a scathing assessment of BT Funds Management’s international equities capabilities, downgrading the rating of all BT international funds in its ...

Financial planning

ING has made moves into the socially responsible investing (SRI) market with the launch of two wholesale funds which are being made available to the retail market through...

Financial planning

Ratings house Assirt has upgraded BT Funds Management (BTFM) diversified product rating from hold to investment grade, or a three star rating, announcing the upgrade aft...

Funds management

The international and domestic sharemarkets were already suffering significant losses prior to the negative impact of the terrorist attacks in the US, according to result...

Financial planning

Tower Managed Funds now shares the same status as Tyndall as a one star fund manager, after Morningstar announced a downgrade yesterday....

Financial planning

Challenger has signed off the year to June 30 on a positive note with an after tax profit increase of 91 per cent....

Financial planning

Rothschild and ING have become the latest major name fund managers to join the long line of managers embracing ethical investments....

Financial planning

When the Dimensional Value fund hit the top rung of the performance ladder for the year to May 31, the financial services industry let out a collective cry of surprise. J...

Financial planning

Former Deutsche Asset Management investment director Gary Burke has moved across to Zurich Scudder Investments (ZSI) to take on the newly created role of Australian head ...

Financial planning

Hartley Poynton and Sealcorp have announced a co-branding deal which will result in Hartley Poynton offering Sealcorp products to its clients...

Funds management

BNP Paribas Asset Management has listed Australia’s first actively managed Exchange Traded Funds (ETF’s)....

Financial planning

A review of the Managed Investments Act is to be undertaken by Malcolm Turnbull, financial services minister Joe Hockey announced in Melbourne this morning....

Financial planning

The huge number of investors who turned to international share funds last year will be licking their wounds when they are informed of performance numbers for the past fin...

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