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Editorial

Recent market events have put an emphasis on the value of gold, leaving investors curious to know whether investing in this commodity would be a good decision. Dominic Mc...

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Financial planning

IOOF Group has announced that it is integrating its United Sector Leaders Funds into a single suite of multi-manager trusts known as IOOF MultiMix....

Financial planning

Hyperion warns of the perils of short-termism and index hugging....

Financial planning

Rather than panicking and selling their shares, investors should be watching the markets for signs of the expected recovery, according to wealth management firm Lachlan P...

Financial planning

Australia is more highly leveraged to emerging markets than people realise, and finding ways to diversify away from that risk is one of the biggest challenges facing port...

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Superannuation

Russell Investments is not unduly alarmed by the market’s reaction to the S&P downgrade....

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People & Products

Certitude Global Investments has created a new position within its senior ranks, with former Mercer executive Gary Burke to head investments....

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Editorial

John Campbell has worked in Australian equities for 22 years on both the sell and buy side, primarily in an equity research capacity. Prior to setting up Avoca, his most ...

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People & Products

AMP Capital Investors has recruited Ella Brown to the newly created role of head of fundamental equities to oversee the Asian, capital, sustainable and New Zealand equiti...

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People & Products

AMP Capital has appointed interim co-heads to its Asian Equities team in the wake of losing Karma Wilson....

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People & Products

Former head of Colonial First State (CFS) Investments and Challenger Financial Services Group, Chris Cuffe, has become chair of UniSuper after more than four years as an ...

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Editorial

With the Australian dollar reaching record highs in the last few months, Dominic McCormick looks at the issues a strong currency has raised for investors. ...

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Financial planning

Lonsec picked first-time winner in this category, Perennial Value Smaller Companies Trust, out of the crowd of competitors thanks to its strong, sustained performance and...

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Funds management

Growth in China will keep commodity prices high for a few more years, even as much of the Australian equity market continues to battle in the new economic environment, ac...

Funds management

The preference for international equities over Australian equities continues, according to panellists discussing asset allocation at the 2011 Morningstar Investment Confe...

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

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