TERM DEPOSITS

Funds management

Despite interest rates remaining at historic lows, AMP Capital says there are five alternatives to cash and term deposits that may provide investors with growth opportuni...

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Financial planning

New research shows financial planners’ return expectations are up for the first time in four years, reflecting an increase in investor sentiment....

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Funds management

Uncertainty around fixed interest assets and interest rates has kept planners from moving back into the asset class. ...

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Financial planning

Australians have not entirely abandoned cash despite lower interest rates and recovering share prices. ...

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Funds management

Managed funds appear to be making a come-back, according to Tria’s Andrew Baker....

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Funds management

Account-based pensions overlooked as investment vehicle....

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Superannuation

Term deposits may continue to be a popular investment option for Australian investors but according to CANSTAR, the current low interest rate environment is making it dif...

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Funds management

The Commonwealth Bank and HSBC have changed their advertising for certain structured products aimed at retail investors after ASIC deemed them potentially misleading. ...

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Funds management

The current average interest rate on a 12-month term deposit is seeing Australians barely breaking even – but cash continues to be a popular investment vehicle....

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Funds management

ASIC warns banks about potentially misleading term deposit advertising....

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Financial planning

The financial services industry has improved its practice in relation to the automatic rollover of term deposits, the regulator has found....

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Superannuation

CareSuper chief executive Julie Lander says there needs to be adequate understanding of the underlying costs of SMSFs....

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Superannuation

While experts appear to be urging SMSF investors away from cash, CANSTAR's Chris Groth believes there may be more to that ‘long-term marriage' with cash than people might...

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Financial planning

Despite a slight decrease in return expectations, investor sentiment remains on a high, according to a new survey by Investment Trends....

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Editorial

Several years ago, Andrew Jones from Eureka Financial Group moved some clients off-platform. He now shares his experience and the reasons why his practice decided to retu...

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