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An understanding of market movements is essential for financial planners and as ROBERT KEAVNEY writes, taking a longer term view will always reveal the underlying fundame...

Financial planning

Research house Morningstar today released a Business and Management Strenth (BMS) rating on AXA Australia, scoring the group with a mark of three representing a place in ...

Financial planning

The US stock market suffered one of its worst ever results in the second quarter of this year, with the broad market Russell 3000 index losing 7.2 per cent in June alone ...

Financial planning

Perpetual Investments is preparing to shut off its wholesale small companies fund in order to protect the performance of the half-billion dollar investment vehicle....

Financial planning

The average level of superannuation savings will not provide retirement incomes for retirees, and the statutory contributions are not much help for baby boomers either....

Financial planning

While the listed property market escaped the clutches of the bear which has ravaged the Australian share market in the 2002 financial year its double digit returns for th...

Financial planning

Macquarie Wrap Solutions has claimed the top place in funds inflows for discretionary master trusts and wraps after recording inflows of $1.2 billion during the March qua...

Funds management

A hedge fund offered by Australian group Basis Capital has shared the honours with a Japanese equity fund after claiming a special award at the inaugural AsiaHedge Awards...

Financial planning

The US stock market suffered one of its worst ever results in the second quarter of this year, with the broad market Russell 3000 index losing 7.2 per cent in June alone ...

Financial planning

Lonsdale Securities (Lonsec) has entered the margin lending market with the launch of two Margin Lending Recommended Portfolios based on its Model Equity Portfolio....

Financial planning

The Victorian Supreme Court yesterday sanctioned the wishes of the 95 per cent of IOOF’s members who voted in favour of the group’s demutualisation....

Financial planning

The Australian share market grew by 0.85 per cent in May to vastly outperform its international counterparts, which lost more than five per cent in the same period, accor...

Financial planning

MICRO-CAPS are continuing to out perform the ASX 100, but investors are still running shy of the sector....

Financial planning

Australia’s managed fund industry has become hamstrung in its attempts to gain widespread support for ethical investment funds because of a lack of knowledge about the se...

Financial planning

Guardian Trust Financial Services has introduced a new performance based fee structure for its financial planners in New Zealand....

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MARKET INSIGHTS

This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...

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Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....

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It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...

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Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....

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A former Brisbane financial adviser has been charged with 26 counts of dishonest conduct regarding a failure to disclose he would receive substantial commission payments ...

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Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....

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