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AMP Capital to tempt investors out of cash and TDs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
... "AMP Capital has a range of investment products that meet the needs of investors regardless of risk profile and retirement goals or where they are in the investment lifecycle," he said.

A-REITs come out on top in 2012

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... well-diversified, multi-asset portfolio which adapts to a changing environment, is the best way to more consistently achieve investors' goals." Most asset classes managed at least strong single digit returns last year with some delivering even higher. ...

Family office and HNW clients overlook best cash deposit rates

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... competitive rate for each client. Harris Fraser says it can move the money between private banks as required to meet client goals. "We are a bank intermediary, but paid by the client, and thus we know the margin on each product or trade," Geary explained. ...

More good news for US housing market

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... of capital has led to increasingly intense competition for core acquisitions and core lending. It's understood one of the goals of the Fed's ultra-accommodative monetary policy is asset reflation, but the report highlights the risk that it could get ...

Tailored income projections drive investor engagement

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
... during the GFC. Hess said one of the most direct and effective ways to focus investors and fund members on their savings goals is to show them tailored projections of what is likely to be their retirement income if they stay on their current course. ...

Multi-asset funds react to lack of diversification

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... this stage of the investment life cycle want some capital growth to at least meet inflation plus some longer term spending goals. But more importantly, they want lower volatility and far better protection on the downside than what has been afforded under ...

ASIC takes action against Storm adviser

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... for the failed Storm, Webb did not warn those clients that this advice may not have been tailored to meet their financial goals and objectives. After leaving the collapsed financial planning business, Webb may have also provided inaccurate advice to ...

AIST CEO resigns for UN post

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... institutional investors and the aims of the PRI. "I firmly believe that global investors working together can achieve the PRI's goals of a sustainable financial system that makes an active contribution to improved global governance and ESG engagement," ...

FPA awards Australia's best financial planners

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... designed to acknowledge the positive contribution made by Australia's best financial planners in helping people achieve their goals. "They are a symbol of trust and excellence for all Australians seeking financial advice from a qualified and professional ...

Sometimes, directors just need to say 'no'

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... the doors," she said. Often, it's also invaluable to have a board that is still in touch with the organisation's long-term goals, especially after significant staffing changes, she said. The bar for governance has been raised as funds under management ...