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19 June 2014 • By • 1 min read

Senate crossbenchers reveal FOFA positions

With finance minister Mathias Cormann due to respond to the Senate committee’s FOFA recommendations, a number of key senators have indicated where ...

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$1 trillion in sight for retail/wholesale market

Australian retail and wholesale funds under management/advice increased by 12.6 per cent to $983 billion in the 12 months to March 2014. Research ...

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Further Masterfunds Conference speakers announced

Industry stakeholders planning to register for the Wraps, Platforms and Masterfunds Conference are being urged to secure their place today, with 65 ...

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SMSF returns raise eyebrows

"Contrary to some perceptions", SMSFs outperformed APRA-regulated funds between 2005 and 2012, new research by NAB has shown. A Rice Warner ...

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Morningstar questions actively managed A-REITs

Despite the recent improvement in performance, actively managed Australian real estate investment trusts (A-REITS) have generally failed to outperform ...

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Global ETF industry hits US$2.5tr

Assets under management in the global exchange traded fund (ETF) industry have grown four per cent in the 12 months to 31 May, to $2.5 trillion, ...

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Govt cautioned on FOFA report

The government should think very carefully before adopting the Senate committee’s recommendation and redrafting the terminology around advice, argues ...

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ASX talks up VIX futures

Since the launch of the VIX (volatility) index futures market in October last year, the ASX has been hard at work drumming up interest from ...

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ASIC extends super fund fee disclosure

ASIC has extended its facilitative approach for super fund fee and cost requirements to 1 July 2015, ahead of the Stronger Super start date of 1 ...

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Investors warned on fixed income strategies

While some of the fixed income strategies recently launched on the market represent opportunity for investors, Morningstar warns investors should be ...

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