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A law firm has initiated a class action against the agricultural manufacturer, Nufarm, backed by fund managers and super funds....
Funds management
An overwhelming majority of the total new Australian managed funds launched in 2010 were not new investment strategies, according to research house Morningstar....
Funds management
International asset manager Threadneedle has attracted fund managers from Goldman Sachs and Aberdeen Asset Management to join its global emerging markets equities and fix...
Financial planning
New generation platform providers have criticised the ‘preferential programs’ initiated by their peers, claiming they have the potential to bias the advice gi...
Editorial
Justin Delaney explains why the current debate over financial advice remuneration models means the industry is in danger of losing sight of the purpose of wrap platforms....
Superannuation
Fund managers should start shifting their approach to considering what investors need rather than carving up the market when developing products, according to Legg Mason ...
Financial planning
Aberdeen’s Stuart James claims benchmarking can leave investors short on handy exposures....
Editorial
Dominic McCormick explains that when it comes to investing, the process is much less important than the character traits and the experience of the investment managers who...
Financial planning
The Board of the Financial Planning Association has proposed significant changes to the make-up of the association, which would see individual financial planners given pr...
Editorial
Regulators perpetually struggle to create a healthy environment for the provision of financial advice, however, Robert Keavney identifies several areas where they have mi...
Financial planning
Fund managers, super funds and other financial services organisations still have a long way to go before they rebuild the investor trust they lost during the global finan...
Funds management
Some of the community anger directed towards the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) after its Melbourne Cup day rate hike appears to have trickled down to the funds man...
Funds management
Boutiques have emerged as a major attraction for investment personnel departing the major institutions....
Financial planning
Regulators have again been urged to intervene in the issue of fund promotion as some of Australia’s biggest fund managers and super funds continue to market product...
Financial planning
A number of advisers and dealer group heads have expressed frustration at a perceived lack of support from the funds management industry in protecting advisers against de...
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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....