risk management

Financial planning

Actuaries define ‘actuary’

Institute of Actuaries embraces new international standards....

Financial planning

Super regulation ‘inconsistent and confusing’

Super specialist highlights danger to members....

Financial planning

Officials failing to meet benchmarks

Government finance departments around the world rated poorly....

Life/Risk

Insurers called to strengthen terrorism insurance

The Government has urged the insurance industry not to forget about the threat of terrorism and to take a bigger role in producing policies to protect against a terrorist...

Editorial

Regulator gives views

Liquidity has never been a major issue for Australian superannuation funds, but the sub-prime crisis and its implications have given rise to questions on this issue....

Financial planning

Government to introduce Financial Claims Scheme

New protections for depositors and policyholders....

Financial planning

Unfairly on the margins

Margin lending has become a hot topic during recent months as financial markets have fallen to levels that qualified as a technical correction (negative 10 per cent) then...

Financial planning

The good, the bad and the ugly

In investigating how hedge funds have weathered the recent market storms, Janine Mace discovers that not all hedge funds are the same....

Policy & Regulation

Tax haven flows increase by 230 per cent

Audit office report reveals scale of Australian’s use of tax havens....

Financial planning

ABN AMRO by any other name

The fund manager changes name to Fortis Investment Management Australia....

Funds management

Finding the Fund Manager of the Year winners

Finding the Fund Manager of the Year winners...