FUNDS MANAGEMENT

Funds management

Benchmark-unaware with low portfolio turnover, the MFS Concentrated Global Equity Trust (Wholesale) has been named Money Management/Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year in the...

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Funds management

The Lonsec/Money Management Fund Manager of the Year Award for responsible investment has gone to Perpetual’s Wholesale Ethical SRI Fund. ...

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Funds management

An actively-managed approach to portfolio allocation has yet again seen Aberdeen Asset Management’s Emerging Opportunities Fund take out the top spot in the global equiti...

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Funds management

Fixed interest managers have generally had a positive 12 months with many now shifting their focus to credit duration and away from interest duration according to Zenith ...

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Editorial

The Commonwealth Bank has confirmed the strong start it has made to 2013, with a March quarter trading update revealing a statutory net profit of $1.9 billion and wealth ...

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Superannuation

Federal Opposition warns APRA over involvement of serving senior members of its executive on Shorten super committee....

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Financial planning

If an investor does not understand a product they should not buy it, even if their financial planner recommends it, according to ASIC Chairman Greg Medcraft. ...

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Superannuation

The self-managed superannuation fund sector has entered a net drawdown phase, with benefit payments to exceed contributions by $20 billion by December 2015, according to ...

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Funds management

Bad news and poor perception mask opportunities for returns from emerging markets...

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Superannuation

Wealth management company Crescent Wealth has launched its Shariah-compliant investment options on its own platform....

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People & Products

Former Genesys Wealth Advisers chief operating officer Andrew Alcock has been appointed chief executive of InvestorFirst....

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Financial planning

As investors move funds out of cash, retirees need a broader approach to generating income. ...

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Editorial

Macquarie Group has announced a 17 per cent increase in net profit of $851 million for the full-year ended 31 March....

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Funds management

The investment industry must change the incentive structure for asset managers to encourage them to value more long term investment horizons, according to chairman of the...

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Editorial

BT Financial Group’s performance has helped drive a solid first-half performance for Westpac....

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