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Financial planning

Former Astarra Asset Management investment manager Shawn Richard has today been jailed for two and a half years in the New South Wales Supreme Court....

Superannuation

Self Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) says fraud and theft is not limited to superannuation but all Australian investors....

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Financial planning

Term deposits have grown by around $30 billion in the past 12 months, reflecting continuing investor caution....

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Funds management

Dixon Advisory has successfully closed the initial public offer for its US residential property fund for Australian investors, receiving more than double the minimum subs...

Financial planning

Janine Mace outlines the key factors investors must take into consideration before jumping back on the global equities train....

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Financial planning

Don’t let political instability, natural disasters and rising commodities deter you, writes Janine Mace – now is the time to invest in global equities....

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Funds management

Russell Investments is further expanding its ETF offering, with the launch of a new instalment warrant and the announcement of its first venture into ETFs in the United S...

Editorial

The repeal of the Foreign Investment Fund rules (FIF) should have a significant impact on the alternatives space in the coming months....

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Financial planning

Financial advisers may see the advantages of advising on exchange-traded funds (ETFs), but the increasing popularity of ETFs is being driven by self-directed investors, a...

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Superannuation

Dixon Advisory has launched what it says is a unique US residential property fund for Australian investors, which aims to take advantage of the recovering US economy and ...

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Funds management

A former Gold Coast property developer has been committed to stand trial for fraud, having raised about $2.2 million from Australian investors in an unregistered managed ...

Financial planning

Australian investors plan to move out of cash and into the market in 2011, as many plan to rebalance their portfolios, according to CoreData....

Financial planning

The details of one of Australia’s most substantial cases of investment fraud have been laid bare....

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Financial planning

A statement calling for new policies to help encourage the private sector to invest in climate change has been signed by 259 investment managers globally – includin...

Funds management

Investors need to explore ways of investing in international shares other than unhedged equities if they want to keep any of the gains they have made in the sector....

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