FUTURES

Financial planning

The occurrence of range-bound markets is an interesting dynamic for managed futures and generally means that investors should adopt a long-term time horizon when investin...

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Financial planning

A key advantage offered by Deutsche Bank is a unique integration between the futures and options business and the managed account platform....

Funds management

Equity market gains and stabilising economic activity help returns in several funds....

Editorial

Industry commentators are predicting many Australian managed share funds will not be able to make either quarterly or half-year distributions to investors this year due t...

Financial planning

ASIC executes search warrants to seize the property, books and records of RG Munro Futures Pty Ltd (RG Munro in liquidation) and Starport Futures Trading Corporation (Sta...

Funds management

Hedge funds are projected to rise by 1.7 per cent for August, the sixth successive month of gains, according to the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index....

Financial planning

In what represents a disturbing finding, a new survey has revealed Australians blaming their financial woes on bad luck rather than bad management....

Financial planning

Managed futures down 2.32 per cent as managers struggle with difficult to follow trends....

Financial planning

JOHN ANDREWS examines the managed futures landscape....

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Funds management

Managed futures continue to suffer consecutive negative returns after strong 2008 performance, but hedge funds expected to make positive returns in May....

Financial planning

The Victorian Government has announced it will provide $1 million to help with financial counselling for bushfire victims....

Financial planning

Retail investors hit hard trying to choose their own specialist funds; not interested in third party distribution....

Editorial

The diverse agribusiness sector is experiencing both highs and lows in the current downturn, writes AMAL AWAD....

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Financial planning

Alleged to have dishonestly caused detriment....

Financial planning

Ends first year as listed company with reduced profit but ready to grow....

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