AUSTRALIAN INVESTORS

Funds management

Australians have not yet given up on equities, but this may change due to the current market correction, according to the head of PIMCO Australia, John Wilson....

Funds management

Russell breaks new ground by listing ETF product on ASX....

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Financial planning

Advisers are playing a key role in helping Australian investors accept and use exchange traded funds (ETFs), according to research from iShares....

Financial planning

ASIC has taken action against the unlicensed operators of 14 unregistered offshore managed investment funds who allegedly targeted Australian investors and self managed s...

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Financial planning

Investing in distressed real estate opportunities in Australia may be less feasible than in overseas markets, according to a private investments expert....

Funds management

Investors looking to take advantage of the global economic recovery should look to global equities, according to AXA chief investment officer Mark Dutton....

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Financial planning

Satyajit Das, one of the few to warn of the global financial crisis, argues private sector debt has simply been replaced by government debt, underlying recovery is still ...

Financial planning

Australian delays in adopting regulations currently in place in the UK, which are facilitating a shift from insurance to a managed investment focus, will have a high cost...

Editorial

Doug Turek describes how bonds can be used as an easy-to-drive vehicle to a successful retirement....

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Financial planning

New research delivered in the ING Investor Dashboard Sentiment Index reveals Australian investor sentiment has been improving strongly....

Financial planning

AUI launches joint venture with Asian equities boutique fund manager Seres Asset Management....

Editorial

DAMON TAYLOR reports on the successes – and failures – of fixed interest investments in light of the global financial crisis....

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Funds management

High quality corporate bonds offer Australian investors historically high yields in the short to medium term, despite an anticipated surge in government debt issuance, ac...

Financial planning

Emerging markets not a proxy for China and India, as smaller economies offer the best opportunities in the short term....

Financial planning

The latest ING investor index suggests Australian investors are finally starting to feel more optimistic....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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