French financial services giant CDC IXIS is planning to launch a number of international funds in Australia during the next couple of months....

Well known financial services figure and previous head of research at Bridges, Dominic McCormick has signed up with advisory group Snowball, as an investment consultant....

This year will see interest rates remain steady, the All Ordinaries register a modest gain and a stock focus on small caps, according to Perpetual Investments....

Morningstar Research has downgraded Rothschild Australia Asset Management (RAAM) from a four to a three star rating amid intense industry expectation of an announcement b...

Boutique hedge fund manager Absolute Capital has entered into discussions with a series of financial planning dealer group in an attempt to forge distribution channels ah...

Ausmaq’s development of its spoke-and-hub solution for IFSA’s MfundEC standard will not happen unless it wins support from more than 50 per cent of the financial services...

The last remaining founder of Portfolio Partners, David Slack, has left the company which he co-founded the company in 1994 with Keith Ince and a group of former County N...

While the Supreme Court case between Morningstar Inc and Graham Rich could be seen as the pinnacle in the whole eventful saga, the truth of the matter is much is still ye...

Hunter Hall has been given at least one thumb up by Assirt which has judged the ethical boutique fund manager as “competent” overall, awarding four stars to Hunter Hall’s...

While education remains at the top of the list of priorities of hedge fund managers, good performance has helped to raise the profile of the alternative asset class....

Communication in the financial planning industry should be as free and open as possible as a means of building trust between advisers and clients according to Accumulus c...

Morningstar’s quarterly report on the state of the managed funds industry shows that Australian retail fund assets fell over the three months of the September 2001 quarte...

AXA Australia has become the latest fund manager to propel itself into the ever burgeoning multi-manager hedge fund scene with the launch of a global fund-of-hedge fund t...

Over the past five years, the acquisition by banks and insurance companies of independent financial planning groups has become common market activity. These acquisitions ...