CREDIT SUISSE

Funds management

Median wealth in Australia is the highest of any country in the world, but emerging markets remain the main wealth growth engine, according to the Credit Suisse annual Gl...

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People & Products

The Commonwealth Bank gets a new wealth head as part of post-Norris changes....

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Financial planning

Negative feedback loops and poor investor sentiment are the main reasons behind the dramatic falls in share markets over the past few weeks, but the global economy shoul...

Funds management

Australian equities are trading at a 30 per cent discount compared to bonds, making the stock market look cheaper now than it did during the global financial crisis (GFC)...

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

Former Blackrock Australia CEO Will Britten has been appointed head of Credit Suisse Asset Management Australia....

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People & Products

Managing director of Merrill Lynch and former financial planner, Jay O'Neil, will soon relocate to Australia from the United States to head up Macquarie Private Bank, Mac...

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Financial planning

The global economic recovery still has some distance to run, meaning long-term investors should remain overweight to growth assets, according to Credit Suisse Private Ban...

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Editorial

Fund managers remain divided regarding the merits of alternatives, with some financial planners ignoring the sector entirely, writes Benjamin Levy....

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Editorial

The repeal of the Foreign Investment Fund rules (FIF) should have a significant impact on the alternatives space in the coming months....

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Superannuation

The Government has been warned of both cost and tax implications from banning all risk commissions within superannuation....

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Financial planning

Global institutional investment consultant Mercer is looking to increase its competitive presence in the Australian retail research market by leveraging its institutional...

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People & Products

National Australia Bank (NAB) Private Wealth has expanded its capabilities in Australia, snatching talent from international banks....

Editorial

The tragic natural disasters and nuclear accidents that have struck Japan are being viewed by some as a potential catalyst for a double-dip recession, but as Mike Taylor ...

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People & Products

Bennelong Long Short Equity Management (BLSEM) has expanded its research capability with the appointment of Michael Baker as investment analyst....

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