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Advisers need to rethink their traditional “index-hugging” approach to defensive allocations in the current climate of uncertainty, Western Asset believe....
Funds management
China’s commodities driven boom may be coming to an end, but the country’s economy is still robust, analysts believe....
People & Products
The Commonwealth Bank has recruited former UBS Wealth Management chief executive, Liz Lewin, to join key boards....
Funds management
AMP Capital’s Dynamic Markets Fund has secured $1 billion in funds under management, less than five years after it was established....
Financial planning
Advisers need to objectively test the risk tolerance of all investors and should not superimpose their own preferences, FinaMetrica believes....
Tools & guides
Platform development must stay focused on its purpose, which is to support the very real value that full financial planning delivers for clients, writes Alan Dunne. ...
Life/Risk
Australia is proving a popular destination for international commercial property investors, with global investment hitting a pre-GFC high in the first half of 2015....
Financial planning
Digital platforms lacked sophistication to provide future projections of investment mixes and enable consumers to understand investment models....
Funds management
Alternative investment manager Man Group has promoted Hersh Gandhi to managing director for Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) from Man Investments managing director of Austr...
Life/Risk
Offshore investors are dominating the Australian commercial property market, led by Chinese institutional investors....
Funds management
Self-managed super funds are exposing their portfolios to a high investment risk with a shift towards greater investment in growth assets, according to Finametrica....
Financial planning
ChAFTA has opened the flood gates for Chinese investments and due diligence has become more relevant, according to a risk solutions firm....
Funds management
Investors are reacting strongly to market corrections and noise still keenly aware of the similar conditions during the GFC which is shaping their current behaviour....
Funds management
There are plenty of opportunities for investment in Asia outside of China, with investors particularly impressed with Taiwan and Japan, Malavika Santhebennur writes....
Funds management
Investment bonds have not been front of mind for many advisers in the past 20 years but are slowly coming back into vogue. Jassmyn Goh finds out what has changed....
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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....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...