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Financial planning

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's superannuation tables are not reflective of many superannuants' experiences, nor a meaningful indicator of how super fund...

Financial planning

Single-manager diversified funds have outperformed their multi-manager peers over the past year, according to Lonsec's latest review of the sector....

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Amid increased industry scrutiny and some criticism, considerable changes are taking place in the research house universe. AMAL AWAD reports....

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Financial planning

Van Eyk Research was the most prominent gatekeeper of approved product lists for the top 20 dealer groups in Australia. While fund managers may not rate them as their pre...

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Financial planning

Claims some AREITs are refusing to mark their assets to market to avoid having to face stricter terms from their creditors....

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Financial planning

Zenith Investment Partners has joined the ranks of other research houses recommending active management in the current turbulent environment....

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Funds management

Research house Morningstar offers qualitative assessment of 15 global listed property strategies; says fully-hedged funds will miss out this year and it's time to re-esta...

Funds management

Ratings house Standard & Poor's has warned that debt refinancing deadlines are looming for many in the Australian real estate investment trust sector, which could lead to...

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Financial planning

Goodman Group’s exposure to Euro-managed funds and property woes may lead to downgrade....

Financial planning

Around half of all margin lending clients faced call: Cannex....

Financial planning

Claims the risk research process is more about ‘point scoring’ than actually increasing consumer benefits....

Financial planning

But no change to underlying investment fundamentals....

Financial planning

Funding and integration challenges must be prudently managed: S&P....

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Uncertainty leads to ratings review....

Financial planning

Thirty five await approval; small hedge funds causing concern...

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