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Fund managers see IT development, customer service, investment management and custody as the biggest growth areas for outsourcing in the next 12 months, William M. Mercer...

Financial planning

US fund managers have taken advantage of laws allowing them to sell funds over the Internet using electronic signatures....

Financial planning

Skandia doesn’t do manufacturing and it doesn’t do retailing. Stuart Engel discovers exactly what it is the Swedish based financial services giant intends to do in Austra...

Financial planning

New Zealand’s funds management industry says overseas-based fund managers may snare most of the business for the Government’s proposed superannuation fund....

Financial planning

Last year I wrote an article I called “Regulation – friend or foe, crutch or protector” (<I>Money Management</I> retitled it “Is it really necessary to have more rules fr...

Financial planning

Fund managers have been given the green light to charge varying fees based on investment size by the investment watchdog....

Financial planning

Money Management congratulates the winners of our competition for subscribers to win a bottle of Penfolds Grange for the August 31 edition:...

Funds management

Fund managers have been given the green light to charge varying fees based on investment size by the investment watchdog....

Financial planning

Fees or Commissions – is that the real debate Two things worry me about the fees vs commissions debate. Firstly are we only considering it from our own perspective – hav...

Funds management

The property industry is likely to see longer than expected benefits from the Syd-ney Olympics according to the latest Australian Property Industry (API) survey....

Financial planning

<B>Hockey not swayed by ethics </B>The Federal Financial Services Minister, Joe Hockey’s knock back of a proposal for disclosure of ethical considerations taken by invest...

Funds management

There is “little room for error” left in the Australian funds management industry according to a new report which says the industry is rapidly reaching maturity...

Financial planning

The growth of interest in ethical funds has been well documented but the successful staging of a two day ethical investments conference in Sydney last week confirms this ...

Financial planning

The transition of portfolio assets when changing fund managers is resulting in higher costs and loss of performance for superannuation funds according to Frank Russell tr...

Financial planning

News that Australia’s funds management industry has taken a shine to ethical investment has raised a few eyebrows around the industry. ...

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