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Funds management

Investors need risk management that extend beyond the traditional safeguards of a long-term perspective and diversification, according to Milliman....

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Funds management

Index ETFs outperformed all managed funds, industry super funds and retail funds since 1992, according to financial writer, Gary Stone. ...

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Financial planning

Financial advisory firm, Securitor, has awarded its advisers at a gala dinner celebrating 30 years of partnerships in the advice space....

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Financial planning

Strategy Steps’ co-founders have sold their firm to software product and online tool firm, knowIT group, as they look to focus on aged care....

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Funds management

Multinational companies had outpaced the broader market, while technology and healthcare companies were most likely to flourish, according to Capital Group....

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Financial planning

Banks need to stop paying all incentives, including all grandfathered commissions, to help re-build confidence in the banking system, ISA believes....

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Funds management

BlackRock has announced the launch of four iShares Edge Smart Beta ETFs for Australian investors....

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Financial planning

Accounting and planning firms were sometimes entering into partnerships in haste without performing the required due diligence on cultural alignment. ...

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Superannuation

The SMSF Association has welcomed the ATO’s clarification on the consequences for SMSFs with LRBAs not on arm’s length terms, and stressed the need for clients to attain ...

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Funds management

Colonial First State has appointed technology solutions supplier, IRESS, to implement its IPS technology to the CFS platform....

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Funds management

A preference for near-cash products will help Hong Kong overtake Switzerland to be the world’s wealthiest by savings per capita by 2020, a report found....

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News

Wingate Private Equity and Sandbar are behind Australia's largest digital marketing health channel, after leading a $25 million capital raise. ...

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News

IRESS has executed a $90 milliion acquisition of Financial Synergy, which it said would complement the firm's existing capabilities. ...

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Superannuation

Many big name superannuation funds are running highly visible advertising campaigns but reporting zero expenditure to the regulator. ...

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Financial planning

Figures from the ABS have revealed a steady growth of roles in financial and insurance services, illustrating businesses were more easily adapting to volatile conditions,...

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