Noted small caps stock picker Frank Villante has spent much of the past year closing his ears to the “siren call” of the ongoing commodities bull market....
There’s a rare symmetry about MIR Funds Management winning this year’s IMCA/Fund Manager of the Year award, as well as the Australian Shares, mid and large cap, category....
MIR Investment Management has taken out the top prize in this year’s Money Management/IMCA Fund Manager of the Year Awards, fulfilling the promise it showed at last year’...
A Melbourne-based fund manager has launched its first retail property, which includes government-leased properties as the assets....
Convinced over time they will deliver returns in excess of the benchmark, researcher Zenith Investment Partners as added five products from the small companies sector to ...
AMP posted a 29 per cent jump in net cash inflows to $2.66 billion in the March quarter, and is flagging the strong run to continue in the wake of today’s Federal Budget ...
Merrill Lynch Investment Management has recruited two senior analysts from Goldman Sachs JB Were, weeks after losing three of its Australian equities portfolio managers t...
Financial planners are threatening a boycott of Challenger products, after the collapse of one of the Packer-backed manager’s funds left clients with huge losses....
Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has introduced new measures to improve the transparency around fund ratings placed ‘on hold’....
Nothing much has changed in the platform market during the past 12 months. The bigger platforms have got bigger, and there has been some rationalisation at the bottom end...
Portfolio Partners is the first Australian fund manager to sign up to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), a global scheme co-ordinated by the United Nations ...
US fund manager LSV has stated that it will not launch another Australian fund once its initial offering has been completed....
Diversified financial services business AVFM has reached an in-principle agreement to acquire 50.01 per cent of boutique value funds manager Armytage from Treasury Group....
Wrap administration provider Praemium Portfolio Services has announced its intention to list on the Australian stock exchange through an $18 million initial public offeri...
Challenger Financial Services will facilitate the establishment of a new Australian equities boutique to be run by the three key portfolio managers who walked out on Merr...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....