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People & Products

Former Rothschild Australia chief investment officer, Jonathan Pain, has joined HFA Asset Management (HFAAM) as a member of its newly established Investment Strategy Comm...

People & Products

Vertex Capital Management has appointed Charles Macek to its Board as a non-executive director....

Financial planning

Perpetual has moved to combine its personal financial services and investment (excluding asset management) divisions into a new single entity under one management structu...

Editorial

The listed investment company (LIC) area is a bubble ready to burst, says Dominic McCormick....

Financial planning

There’s a new man at the helm of Invesco and he has some very definite plans for the group. John Wilkinson reports....

Financial planning

AXA will lose about 50 jobs in the process of streamlining its marketing and distribution into three groupings – wealth management, financial protection and distribution ...

People & Products

Australia’s largest ethical investment manager, Hunter Hall Investment Management is set to lose its chief investment officer to a large institution and potentially impac...

Editorial

Dominic McCormick questions accountants’ love affair with investing in property....

Editorial

Since opening its first office here in 1974, Deutsche is enjoying its decision not to own its distribution, with many of its products selling themselves with strong retur...

Financial planning

Every fund manager has its own investment style – and blending those styles can reduce portfolio volatility and smooth investment returns, says Mick O’Brien....

Financial planning

ING Investment Management chief investment officer Geoff Martin will step down from his role at the end of the year and be replaced indirectly by an increase in responsib...

Financial planning

Shareholders of listed investment company Bentley Equities - previously BT Global Asset Management - today voted down a proposal to appoint Select Asset Management as its...

Editorial

The investment industry has long been criticised for being reactive in its provision of products. Perhaps this is partly the result of the long lead time in getting a new...

Funds management

The boutique created by the now defunct National Asset Management team is firing on all cylinders. John Wilkinson reports....

Financial planning

The financal services industry should abandon its focus on end-of-month performance figures with investors needing to understand quarterly data at least presents a more a...

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