FUNDS MANAGEMENT

Funds management

Fund managers should focus on investing in stocks they are confident in instead of hedging their bets through diversification strategies, an academic believes....

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Editorial

Boutique fund management firms can offer lucrative rewards for investors, but first some key questions need to be asked, writes Cathy Hales. ...

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Funds management

The CFA Institute is urging Australian asset managers to lift their game by committing to professional codes of conduct....

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Editorial

While both Treasury officials and economic commentators have strongly criticised the cost of superannuation tax concessions, Mike Taylor writes that one of the men who he...

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Superannuation

A roundtable has agreed that Australia needs a Government-sanctioned retirement incomes adequacy index and a shift from lump sums to income streams....

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Superannuation

Former Prime Minister, Paul Keating, has restated his belief that Australians should be made to save for their retirement needs beyond age 80....

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Editorial

AMP announces solid quarter of inflows underpinned by North platform....

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Superannuation

Leading superannuation barrister Noel Davis says it’s time for the Government to consider legislating to require super benefits to be paid as pensions rather than lump su...

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Superannuation

The Federal Government has acknowledged the possibility that the FWC’s default fund processes might force some small MySuper funds to close....

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Funds management

Over the past 12 months the global equities sector has seen the highest number of new product entrants since before the onset of the global financial crisis....

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Financial planning

BT Wrap has knocked back claims by Sirius Funds Management that it was uncommunicative, stating information had been supplied on a regular basis....

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Funds management

The FSC has sought to scotch industry super claims that banks are offering incentives to employers on the selection of default funds....

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Funds management

Colonial First State launches the group’s first Separately Managed Account to be offered through a Commonwealth Bank-owned advice group....

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Financial planning

Stronger markets and effective strategy have helped drive BTIM half-year results....

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Superannuation

FSC considers legal action over FWC’s refusal to review the status of its expert panel and grant a MySuper extension....

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