Claims of a need for liquidity in portfolios hide planner ignorance on alternative investments and tendency to churn. ...
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...
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....
New FSC analysis confirms weakening sentiment around Australian equities in fully priced market....
Australian Super reveals it will be paying $500 million in fees to external managers around the time it reaches $100 billion in AUM....
AIOFP has partnered with Instreet to roll out a structured product for its members, as optimism comes back to the market....
China’s GDP (gross domestic product) growth is set to downshift over the next five years, with the slow-down in policy stimulus to hit the Australian economy hard....
Former HSBC Global Asset Management chief investment officer Dr Paul Kasian has joined Equity Trustees (EQT) as head of equities....
Lonsec and Milliman announce joint venture to provide a service based on the needs of retirees....
ASIC launches Federal Court action over moves around sale of the Premium Income Fund....
Fund managers investing to outperform benchmarks are irrelevant to end investors as managers often stray from their own investment objectives and do not meet the returns ...
As advisers become increasingly time-poor, multi-manager funds seem to have emerged as an ‘all-in-one’ solution they need for their clients. But as Benjamin Levy reports,...
As part of its ongoing review of the sector, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released updated regulatory guidance for operators of registe...
Lonsec predicts low-volatility 'actively managed’ ETFs will gain local traction...
IOOF partners with Legg Mason to establish Australian equities and listed property funds for its multi-manager line-up. ...
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....