Aussies switch housing preferences

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Building approvals; Job ads; Consumer confidence; Home sales Dwelling approvals: Approvals by local councils to build new homes rose by 0.4 per cent in August after falling 1.2 per cent... Read more continue reading

Cromwell Phoenix top-perfoming fund reopens to new investors

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Cromwell Funds Management Limited (Cromwell) has announced the Cromwell Phoenix Property Securities Fund (the Fund) has reopened to investors. The Lonsec and Zenith ‘Highly-Recommended’ Fund reopened on 29 September with additional capacity... Read more continue reading

World Investor Week: ASIC’s MoneySmart golden rules to investing

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To mark World Investor Week (2 – 8 October 2017), ASIC is reminding investors to work out their financial goals and develop an investment plan before committing to an investment. ‘Smart investors don’t rely... Read more continue reading

Weekly market update – week ending 29 September, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets pushed higher over the last week as solid economic data and ongoing talk of US tax reform more... Read more continue reading

ASIC’s new crowdfunding regime – what does it mean for investors?

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Equitise co-founder and director Jonny Wilkinson said this first piece of legislation is the foundation for equity crowdfunders to fully operate in Australia and companies to be able to make... Read more continue reading

Janus Henderson Tactical Income Fund now available on mFund

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The Janus Henderson Tactical Income Fund (Fund) has been added to the mFund Settlement Service, making it possible to buy and sell units in the Fund via the same broking... Read more continue reading

Global regulation of ICOs

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In the past 2 months, waves of information have rolled in from global regulators about the legal status of ICOs – welcome news to the blockchain community which has been... Read more continue reading

IOOF completes acquisition of National Australia Trustees Limited

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IOOF Holdings Limited (IOOF), one of the largest financial services groups in Australia, has announced the completion of the acquisition of National Australia Trustees Limited (NATL) by IOOF’s trustee business,... Read more continue reading

FPA joins global financial planning community to celebrate first World Financial Planning Day

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is delighted to announce that Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB), the global licensing body for the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® /CFP® designation, will host... Read more continue reading

Parametric celebrates 30th anniversary

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Parametric is pleased to announced that it is celebrating 30 years of growth across the globe this week. Chris Briant, Chief Executive Officer of Parametric Australia  notes: “We are proud... Read more continue reading