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Funds management

Nine out of 10 fund managers hold a positive view on Asia-Pacific ex Japan equities, according to an HSBC survey....

Editorial

Investors should have fixed income allocations to lower portfolio risk and avoid the disasters of the past few years, argues STEPHEN HART....

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Financial planning

AUI considers product development under the LifePlan banner....

Funds management

Queensland University of Technology research suggests the worst may be over for listed property trusts....

Funds management

The revaluation of shares during the financial crisis has depressed the sector's long-term returns....

Editorial

Life is messy, and investing is no exception. Dominic McCormick writes why he believes investors are not well served by current asset allocation methods....

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Financial planning

A number of failures of governance at a director and business level contributed to the global financial crisis, offering a number of lessons for the future, according to ...

Financial planning

FIIG Securities has launched a financial planner services unit focused on providing access to fixed-income investments....

Financial planning

The fund will enable investors to take advantage of attractive investment opportunities in the Asian fixed income market, according to VAM....

Editorial

The rapid expansion of the financial services industry in Asia was fuelled by an unprecedented bull market run. However, in the wake of the global financial crisis, some ...

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Superannuation

Government bonds, infrastructure bonds and CPI-linked bonds can underpin a long-term retirement product....

Financial planning

BRAD NEWCOMBE considers the differences between fixed and floating bonds and how to choose between them in the current market turmoil....

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Financial planning

ASX200 outperforms two-thirds of active funds over five years and half of all active funds over the last year....

Financial planning

While some advisers may feel they don't have the skills to deal with estate planning, investment bonds allow them to offer an estate planning strategy within their existi...

Editorial

Many investors have seen their core beliefs turned upside down in the past year. Rob Arnott of Research Affiliates discusses at this year's Portfolio Construction Confere...

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