TERM DEPOSITS

Financial planning

While the proposed Future of Financial Advice changes and their potential impact on financial advisers remain the hot topic, there is another acronym - TOFA - which deser...

Financial planning

An overwhelming majority of financial planners and brokers agree bond exchange traded funds (ETFs) need to be better explained before they are accepted, according to a su...

Financial planning

Perpetual and AXA's decision to wind up their mortgage funds would result in increasingly limited choices for investors in this sector, according to Equity Trustees portf...

Editorial

The Government guarantee on deposits was recently capped at $250,000. Tamara Radice details the facts about the change and explores options available to investors under t...

Financial planning

Asgard has announced the release of its Infinity eWRAP platform that will allow users to select and pay for only the particular features they want to use....

Financial planning

Conservative investors are being targeted by OnePath, with the release of a new range of ANZ term deposits....

Financial planning

While the Future of Financial Advice is the immediate concern for wealth managers, rapid changes in technology may have a more telling long-term impact....

People & Products

FIIG Securities has appointed a new chief operating officer for its Brisbane office....

Financial planning

With yields on equities rivalling bank term deposit rates, the Australian share market is looking attractive as a long-term investment....

Superannuation

Superannuation funds with heavy equity exposures have suffered most in the July and August market volatility....

Superannuation

The most recent market volatility has caused investors to return to term deposits....

Superannuation

Nervous investors are moving into cash and term deposits as the result of uncertainty in the stock market....

Financial planning

Nervous investors are moving into cash and term deposits as the result of uncertainty in the stock market....

Financial planning

Term deposits have grown by around $30 billion in the past 12 months, reflecting continuing investor caution....

Editorial

Investors remain nervous and are still heavily invested in cash, but are they doing the right thing? How serious is the threat of macro issues, and when will it be the ri...

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