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27 May 2014 • By • 1 min read

FSC calls for early access regime

An increase to the preservation age will need to be accompanied by an early access regime for Australians unable to work beyond 60 years, according to ...

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Dimensional takes aim at bond 'myths'

US-based asset manager Dimensional has moved to challenge the 'myth' that investors should avoid bonds in rising interest rate environments

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Perpetual warns on European equities

Valuations for European sharemarkets are currently more favourable than those in Japan and the US, but there could be a reversal around the ...

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Prime Super boss plays down HIP scandal

Prime Super chief executive Lachlan Baird has moved to placate member concerns about a repeat of the expenses scandal at Health Industry Plan after ...

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FSC blasts intra-fund advice

The Financial Services Council has labelled superannuation fund intra-fund advice a ‘commission’ by other means in its appearance before the Senate ...

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Banking industry rejects ISA claims

The Australian Bankers Association (ABA) has rejected industry fund claims that the banking industry aims to "dilute the best interests duty" and ...

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Chinese economic growth stabilising: Credit Suisse

Chinese economic growth is "bottoming out" with the worst losses in momentum now over, according to Credit Suisse. Credit Suisse said the drag ...

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Equity volatility a given, says Origin AM

Investors need to maintain volatility within their equity portfolios if they want to continue capitalising on the gains achieved since the global ...

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LICs competitive with managed funds: Zenith

Listed investments are delivering returns that are competitive with managed funds, according to Zenith Investment Partners. Zenith's 2014 LIC ...

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Senate questions FPA on commercial ties

The leadership of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) has sought to deflect suggestions that the lobby group is subject to commercial ...

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