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Advance appoints Kneen as head of distribution

Tom Kneen is the new head of distribution at Advance Funds Management, managing director Kate Mulligan announced today. "Kneen joins us at a crucial time for growth at Advance," Mulligan said. "Our flagship products are among the top-performing and ...

Single manager products a dying breed: InvestorWeb

... Australia have all moved to an offering of risk-graduated products that use specialist investment managers within each asset class. Generally they are constructed to create a style neutral and well-diversified portfolio that aims for more stable returns ...

Analysis: April survey finds industry upbeat on equities

... period. An average of 64% said global equites would climb, while 30% said they would remain stable. However the property asset class was at the other end of the spectrum. Only an average of 19% of those surveyed said that property would rise in the six-to-12 ...

UBS Global Asset Management takes InvestorWeb honours

... Manager of the year with Colonial First State Investments and ING Investment Management the other finalists. This is the only class that specifically considers product features as criteria for nomination. The Rising Star Award has been won by EQT Funds ...

ASIC revokes 10 dealer licences in South Australia

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced that it has revoked the licences of 10 South Australian securities dealerships, as part of the regulatory body's ongoing monitoring of compliance across the financial services ...

Analysis: Fund managers upbeat on Australian equities

... months, while 18% predicted a rise. In property, 60% said that values were likely to remain steady, 30% said that the asset class was set for a rise, and 10% said it was it was due for a fall over the six-to-12 month period. The survey's findings in ...

Mortgage broking industry posts record growth in December quarter

The total value of home loans generated by brokers has for the first time exceeded $10 billion, as consolidated broker consultancies grew their business by 27 per cent, according to the latest Market Intelligence Strategy Centre (MISC) report. Quarterly ...

Crean comes out firing on super, corporate governance

Labor's Simon Crean has outlined a series of measures to tighten rules on corporate governance and attacked the Government's superannuation tax policy in a populist response to the Budget that is being seen as a litmus test for his credentials as party ...

Global hedge funds return 2.6% in April: Van

The Van Global Hedge Fund Index rose 2.6 per cent in April, its strongest month since January, Van Hedge Fund Advisors have announced. Van said that April's broad-based stock market rally was certainly a key contributor to hedge funds' success during ...

Retail investors lose the faith as equity funds shrink: Assirt

... overseas equity funds. Equity funds now account for 19.22% of all retail investments, Assirt said. The multi-sector asset class remained the largest in March, totalling $108.02 billion or 44.46% of the whole market. But Assirt added that the withdrawal ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA | 12:25PM

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:30PM

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:21PM

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI | 12:13PM

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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