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Even though it hasn’t been the best year for hedge funds, the US$1 trillion world hedge fund market is likely to experience rapid growth and could even quadruple by the e...

Editorial

Strong first-quarter growth in investment funds under management has motivated Perpetual Trustees Australia to forecast a 15 per cent rise in operating profit after tax f...

Financial planning

Having already bought a couple of Australian radio stations, Macquarie Bank has more media assets in its sights, announcing today that it intends to list a new fund on th...

Financial planning

Financial planning groups have been given the chance to break down any barriers preventing them from pushing into the American financial services market as part of negoti...

Financial planning

Macquarie Bank today announced it had chalked up a 67 per cent rise in annual profits, making this the thirteenth year in a row the investment bank and funds manager has ...

Financial planning

The Australian market broke all records last year, but was it even noticed by overseas fund managers? Money Management finds out....

Editorial

Tailoring services to meet the needs of funds has become the mantra for administration businesses in the super sector. Damon Taylor reports....

Financial planning

The world’s five largest manage-the-manager investment houses, including National Australia Bank’s MLC, have seen their market share shrink rapidly in the past four years...

Financial planning

The boom in self-managed superannuation funds could soon end if experiences in the United States are repeated in Australia....

Financial planning

While it would seem the American financial consumer likes hands-on help, Australians may want some ’professional distance’, as Ray Griffin investigates....

Life/Risk

Obesity represents a potentially serious threat for the life and health insurance industry....

Financial planning

In another blow for Bank of Ireland Asset Management, they have been dumped by BT Financial Group as manager of its Partner International Value Fund to be replaced by a d...

Financial planning

International equities, across all geographical locations, will be the big performers in 2005 according to Perpetual’s Brigette Leckie, who said that some world markets a...

Financial planning

Asian markets like Japan, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan will outperform in 2005 as opposed to Europe and the United States, while the Chinese market will grow by seven per ...

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