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Superannuation

While the announcement of rate cuts yesterday by the Reserve Bank of Australia was good news for home-owners, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) believes it is bad ...

Financial planning

SMF Funds Management has won a $14 million mandate from one of the largest Victorian-based health superannuation funds....

Funds management

A Central Coast businessman has become the first Australian to be charged with offences relating to giving phoney international bonds to investors, according to the Austr...

Financial planning

Conservative investors may end up with the bigger returns for 2000 as conservative asset classes such as bonds outperformed growth assets such as shares....

Financial planning

Efforts to rescue Equitable Life, which closed its doors to new investors last month, are now seen as crucial to save the world’s oldest mutual....

Funds management

A rising Australian dollar plus uncertainty in the US have severely damaged international equities for the month of November....

Financial planning

The world’s oldest mutual life company, Equitable Life, has closed its doors to new investors. ...

Funds management

In my capacity as president of the Australian Direct Property Investment Association (ADPIA), I am writing to inject some balance and objectivity into the debate about th...

Funds management

Lifeplan Financial Group has begun discussions with two fund managers with a view to a merger or acquisition within the next few months. ...

Editorial

History is bunk according to Henry Ford but the same doesn't necessarily apply to the financial world where history can often provide valuable pointers to the future. For...

Financial planning

New rural industries such as herbs and durians have the potential for strong rates of return and low break-even points, a new financial modelling reports reveals....

Financial planning

Earnings growth from US equities will remain strong enough for good returns as that economy heads for a soft landing, according to Deutsche global chief investment office...

Financial planning

New Zealand’s funds management industry says overseas-based fund managers may snare most of the business for the Government’s proposed superannuation fund....

Financial planning

Share indexing has received considerable marketing push as a complement for managed strategies. <B>Martin Gold</B> consider the purposes of indices and prudent investing...

Funds management

Rothschild Australia Asset Management (RAAM) has announced plans to release an Australian based hedge fund on to the wholesale market....

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