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18 June 2010 • By Julie May • 1 min read

Advice firms must plan for future: Business Health

Advisory practices that are not planning for the future are eroding the value of their businesses.More than 47 per cent of Australian advice firms are ...

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REITs fear adverse tax developments

Adverse tax developments are considered the biggest threat to the future of REITs in the Asia-Pacific, according to a new benchmark survey

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REITs outlook upbeat

After the lows of 2009, REIT markets across Asia-Pacific are starting to recover, according to a new benchmark survey.There has been a dramatic change ...

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Mercer strengthens wealth arm

Mercer grows the wealth management expertise of its investment consulting team in Australia and NZ with two senior appointments.Mercer Investment ...

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Investors' faith in the global economy sinks

Conviction in the world economy's ability to grow has waned and allocation to defensive equities has spiked, a global fund manager survey showed

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SMSFs most vulnerable to resource tax

The proposed resource super profits tax is likely to adversely affect SMSFs the most.Self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) members might stand to be ...

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Basis woes could sting more advisers

Financial planners who put their clients' money in multi-manager funds that invested in Basis Capital may face lawsuits, a Slater & Gordon lawyer ...

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Guardian offers planners new platform

Suncorp-owned Guardian Financial Planning has introduced a new platform to its network of financial advisers.Guardian Financial Planning (Guardian) ...

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Firms forge SMSF alliances

Two significant strategic agreements have been announced in the SMSF market.A number of financial services firms have pushed further into Australia's ...

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BTIG expands Australian options business

BTIG expands its Australian options business and appoints a derivatives specialist to drive the local operation.Institutional broker BTIG Sydney has ...

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