FINANCIAL CRISIS

Funds management

Charter Hall is looking forward to a better outlook for property investing, considering itself well placed for improving investor sentiment....

Editorial

Geoff Frankish takes a fresh look at Australian infrastructure and investor sentiment since the global financial crisis....

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Financial planning

Australian financial planners are becoming increasingly gloomy about the outlook for the industry, according to the latest research released by Wealth Insights. ...

Editorial

The fallout from the GFC has shaken consumer confidence in the financial services sector, prompting an increase in direct investments. Janine Mace takes a look at what th...

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Financial planning

Despite the uncertainty created by worldwide regulation and the European sovereign debt crisis, the long-term future for financial stocks is bright, writes Sotiris Boutsi...

Financial planning

The lacklustre recovery from the global financial crisis can be seen in the growth or decline in planner numbers and FUA, writes Benjamin Levy....

Financial planning

The United States Congress has voted to pass a Wall Street reform bill that will "bring greater economic security to families and businesses across the country", US Presi...

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Financial planning

Global institutional investors expect to recommit to alternative investments over the next two to three years....

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Editorial

With the financial crisis effectively over, Benjamin Levy examines the state of the direct property market and looks at the role it should play for investors in the futur...

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Financial planning

Investors need to be aware that future productivity trends will have significant implications for global financial markets, according to Standard Life Investments....

Financial planning

Australian private companies are readying for business expansion, in a marked contrast from the sentiment seen at the same time last year....

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Funds management

Australians have not yet given up on equities, but this may change due to the current market correction, according to the head of PIMCO Australia, John Wilson....

Financial planning

New research suggests Australian consumers are looking to newer financial services providers in preference to banks....

Financial planning

Wingate ups ante in its bid to gain control of Everest Financial Group....

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Funds management

This year’s Money Management/Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year Alternative Investments (Hedge Funds) award came down to two first-time nominees, but it was Morgan Stanley t...

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