LGIAsuper appoints Parametric for tax managed CPM

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Queensland local government superannuation fund, LGIAsuper, has appointed the US investment manager Parametric to implement a Tax-Managed Centralised Portfolio Management (CPM) solution for its Australian and international equity portfolios. The... Read more continue reading

Home loan value reaches record $1.46 trillion

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A rise in the proportion of first-time home buyers in the market in December as well as a jump in home loans being taken out by owner occupiers could indicate... Read more continue reading

Official Data Reveals Australian Investors Losing Out to Foreigners

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Data released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveals international investors are snagging lucrative investment opportunities as domestic investments in venture capital fell away sharply in 2014-15 and foreign... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital adds its Core Infrastructure Fund to SMSF Suite

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AMP Capital has bolstered its SMSF Suite with the addition of the Core Infrastructure Fund following growing interest from self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees in the infrastructure asset class. The... Read more continue reading

TAL makes good Health Sense for Advisers

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As the life industry continues to evolve, and a refined focus around the alignment of health and life insurance strengthens, we are excited to launch TAL Health Sense: Fit for... Read more continue reading

Opportunity for businesses to voice tax concerns as federal budget and election loom

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As the tax reform debate reaches fever pitch ahead of this year’s Australian federal election, businesses of all sizes have been invited to weigh in as part of the fifth... Read more continue reading

Perpetual launches new Global Share Fund Hedged

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Perpetual has announced the launch of the Perpetual Wholesale Global Share Fund Hedged, a new fund that will allow investors to minimise the impact of movements in the Australian dollar... Read more continue reading

Synchron unveils new product solution for new world of advice

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Australia’s leading independently owned licensee, Synchron, has announced that they continue to push to create a new fixed term level product, designed to offer Australians with more options when selecting life... Read more continue reading

New year, new Will: Estate planning tips for 2016

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New year financial resolutions are common at this time of year, but one overlooked yet important action to take is to sort out Wills and estate plans, says Anna Hacker,... Read more continue reading

Still opportunities in difficult market conditions

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Mixed economic messages are causing confusion for investors but some of the risks for the year ahead have been overstated, according to Australian Unity Investments’ joint venture asset managers. Chad... Read more continue reading