AUSTRALIAN MARKET

Financial planning

Merrill Lynch’s recent foray into Australian small caps investment management is already paying dividends, with its most recent release to the Australian market attractin...

Funds management

Domestic equities may have driven double digit superannuation returns over the past two years but investment managers are becoming increasingly concerned that they have b...

Financial planning

Assets run by employee-owned funds managers rose by 33 per cent to reach $100 billion over 2004-05, research has revealed....

Financial planning

Australian equities have become the star performers of many portfolios in the past 12 months, and every day the market gets stronger. But, like all good things, it has to...

Financial planning

Local fund managers are sure to cash in on a decision today by US-based research giant Morningstar to include Australian funds on its global research platform, the head o...

Financial planning

Merrill Lynch Investment Managers is bringing the highly diversified investment approach, philosophy and process of its US-based Global Allocation Fund to the Australian ...

Financial planning

Last year it was the rise of the boutiques, now uniformity of style has emerged as the trend to hit the funds management industry according to a fresh review of the Austr...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has revised its policy statement PS176 to make it easier for wholesale foreign financial services providers to operat...

Financial planning

AXA has launched a third international fund into the Australian market, this time managed by subsidiary Rosenberg....

Financial planning

Goldman Sachs JBWere Asset Management has appointed a new head of sales to drive its recently adopted strategy to offer distinctive funds to the Australian market....

Financial planning

Skandia is looking to expand its presence in the Australian market by creating a new ‘strategy’ division to consider enhancing its product range to include growth pension...

Financial planning

Citigroup Asset Management (CAM) is set to expand its retail presence in the Australian market with plans to launch a range of new products with the aim of building on it...

Financial planning

Goldman Sachs JBWere has realigned its marketing division as part of a move by the group to focus more on product and trade promotion rather than advertisement of the rec...

Financial planning

JOHN WILKINSON looks into the future of platforms – and it’s getting smaller all the time...

Financial planning

Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM) will wade into the master trust market in the new year after revealing plans today to launch a range of products in the area....

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