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15 January 2013 • By • 1 min read

Merger boosts WAM Capital's FUM by 28 per cent

Premium Investors shareholders offered shares in WAM or cashWAM Capital's (WAM's) merger with Premium Investors on 31 December 2012 has delivered the ...

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SMSF growth due to 'family wealth' strategy

No longer just a 'do it yourself' solutionFamilies looking for an overall 'family wealth' approach to superannuation may form part of the reason for ...

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Investors should remain cautious despite market recovery

Unstable global conditions could still upset domestic sharesVolatile overseas economies could still affect Australian investors despite predictions ...

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Select AM plans to continue expanding RE opportunities

Well placed for further business growth, company claimsSelect Asset Management (Select AM) plans to continue pursuing new opportunities for ...

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Global equities react positively to 'fiscal cliff' deal

Investors should continue to look outside US economyGlobal equity markets have responded favourably to the US Congress' approved deal to avoid a ...

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Bond market outlook pessimistic

Risk-aversion and low global cash rates to keep bond levels lowGlobal bond yields will remain at low levels throughout the year, according to research ...

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Margin compression squeezes advice industry

Market conditions place advice fees under scrutinyMargin compression remains a concern for the advice industry as poor market conditions continue to ...

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FOFA reforms to change industry skill-set

Specialisation increases as implementation approachesThe government's Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms have increased the need for ...

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'Green shoots' of growth seen in Australian margin lending market

Market bottomed out in 2012 following downward trendThe number of current margin lending investors appears to have bottomed, with significant numbers ...

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Advisers should focus on investor risk allocation

'Back to basics' approach neededThe market enjoyed a strong share performance in 2012 due to renewed investor confidence, but advisers need to focus ...

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