FUNDS MANAGEMENT

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The factory collapse in Bangladesh is one example of the labour and human rights risks of sourcing from the least developed countries. As retailers increasingly shift lab...

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Funds management

Altair Asset Management has launched its Australian equities business, with former Hunter Hall principal Philip Parker taking on the role of managing director and chief i...

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Superannuation

ASFA has called for an independent review of large SuperStream costs....

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Financial planning

IOOF has secured access to the syndicated loan market for its national network of advisers. ...

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People & Products

UK-based alternative asset manager Man Group has appointed Jamie Douglas as chief executive of its Australian business, Man Investments Australia. ...

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Funds management

The majority of the investment management industry globally feels ill-equipped to deal with data aggregation requirements....

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Financial planning

It was not a formal valedictory but Financial Services Minister, Bill Shorten, used an FSC function to thank those involved in the FOFA and financial services policy chan...

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Funds management

Platform provider OneVue has made key appointments across its institutional, self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) and marketing divisions in the lead-up to bringing ne...

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Financial planning

The move by governments and corporates to exit the pension business, combined with the first waves of baby boomers reaching retirement, has shifted a higher level of risk...

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Funds management

The retail managed funds sector has grown 4.5 per cent in the March quarter; however the “sell in May and go away” syndrome may plague Australian markets later this year....

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Funds management

Claims of a need for liquidity in portfolios hide planner ignorance on alternative investments and tendency to churn. ...

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Superannuation

Following SuperRatings criticism of the FSC/ASFA standard risk measure yesterday, ASFA has said it will incorporate the points made in a review of the SRM later this year...

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Policy & Regulation

In the lead-up to tax time, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is warning taxpayers about new and complex tax avoidance schemes offering people financial security....

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Funds management

New FSC analysis confirms weakening sentiment around Australian equities in fully priced market....

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Funds management

Australian Super reveals it will be paying $500 million in fees to external managers around the time it reaches $100 billion in AUM....

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