Vacancy rates dips in October

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Data released by SQM Research this week has revealed the national residential vacancy rate was 2.1% in October 2017, with the number of vacancies Australia-wide falling to 67,781 – a... Read more continue reading

Demand for advice from financial planners is at a record high: Investment Trends

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Key highlights from the Investment Trends 2017 Financial Advice Report: The demand for advice from financial planners is at a record high Financial planners face challenges in expanding their client... Read more continue reading

Franklin Australian Absolute Return Bond Fund gets an upgrade  

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The Franklin Australian Absolute Return Bond Fund has been upgraded by Lonsec Research to a ‘Recommended’ rating, reflecting the research firm’s strong conviction in the fund following its recent fixed... Read more continue reading

Vacancy rates steady in September for most cities

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Data released by SQM Research this week has revealed the national residential vacancy rate was 2.2% in September 2017, with the number of vacancies Australia-wide at 72,955 – a slight... Read more continue reading

Insight Global Absolute Return Bond Fund secures ‘recommended’ rating from Lonsec

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Insight Investment, a leading global investment manager, has received a ‘Recommended’ rating for one of its flagship Australian funds – the Insight Global Absolute Return Bond Fund – from Lonsec  Research. The A$609.8m1 Fund aims... Read more continue reading

Lazard Australian Diversified Income fund receives highest Lonsec rating

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The Lazard Australian Diversified Income (LADI) fund has been awarded a ‘Highly Recommended’ rating from leading independent research house Lonsec, which is the firm’s highest rating category*. The actively managed... Read more continue reading

Zenith ETF Sector Review reveals strong growth with downward pressure on fees

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Zenith Investment Partners’ 2017 Exchange Trade Funds Sector Review has resulted in 59 ETFs being rated Approved or higher, with four funds being rated Highly Recommended.  There was only change... Read more continue reading

Ardea’s Real Outcome Fund wins praise and ‘Recommended’ rating from Zenith

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Fixed income fund manager Ardea Investment Management has received a ‘Recommended’ rating for its Real Outcome Fund from Zenith Investment Partners and strong endorsement of the quality of its investment... Read more continue reading

Investment Trends 2017 First Half Online Broking Report

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Key highlights from the Investment Trends 2017 Australia First Half Online Broking Report: A strong All Ords run carries online investor numbers to five year high Industry switching activity remains... Read more continue reading

Zenith assigns ‘Recommended’ rating to Lennox Australian Small Companies Fund

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Active boutique equities fund manager, Lennox Capital Partners has received a ‘Recommended’ rating for its recently launched flag-ship Australian Small Companies Fund from investment research provider Zenith Investment Partners. Lennox... Read more continue reading