AUSTRALIAN INVESTORS

Financial planning

Canadian distressed equity asset manager, Brookfield Special Situations Group, has expressed its interest in raising funds from Australian investors on a recent visit to ...

Financial planning

New research has revealed that while investors see positive signs in equities, they are sticking with cash....

Funds management

There are opportunities for Australian investors in Asian and Australian bonds, which currently offer less volatility and potentially higher returns than large developed ...

Financial planning

Financial advisers should consider increasing allocations to fixed interest in a post global financial crisis world, according to PIMCO’s head of global wealth mana...

Financial planning

US based asset manager TCW has recently completed a goodwill tour of Australia to promote US fixed income investing, but concedes that Australian investors may be just as...

Financial planning

New research suggests platforms delivered more to help planners through the global financial crisis than their dealer groups....

Financial planning

Australian investors are becoming dangerously indifferent to the value of good corporate governance....

Financial planning

US asset management firm PanAgora believes an innovative approach to investing, such as a blend between quantitative and fundamental investment strategies and a 'risk par...

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Financial planning

S&P places Morgan Stanley's FX Alpha Funds 'on hold' as uncertainty surrounds their future....

Financial planning

Australian investor sentiment has dropped sharply as poor investment returns drive investors into safe haven assets, according to the quarterly ING Investor Dashboard Sen...

Funds management

Hedged global bonds still offer an attractive return for Australian investors, according to PIMCO's head of global product management, David Fisher....

Financial planning

The closing down of India Equities Fund last week is not indicative of what is happening in the Indian market, according to Fiducian Portfolio Services....

Financial planning

Investor confidence in the ability of the Australian economy to withstand world pressures has been eroded....

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Funds management

ETFs finally gaining traction, but few investors seeking financial advice....

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Financial planning

Tax effective managed investment schemes (MISs) are a fundamentally flawed investment structure and represent a significant risk to consumers, and the Government must win...

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