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Perpetual motion curbed: 138-year old manager broken up in $2.2B KKR deal

The transaction comes after a decade long struggle for one of the bigger players in the Australian financial services landscape, which could only fend off so...

'I'm sick of being an adviser ATM machine': FAAA chair lashes out over CSLR

Even though most of the Dixons Advisory complaints are yet to be submitted, the CSLR has already allocated a $24 million bill to the industry. Good financial...

'Remember to breathe': Advice profitability up 4.4pc as industry settles

After years of regulatory turmoil and a violently shifting business landscape, the advice industry may be on the cusp of a relatively calm period. For...

'Very sad': Tech market concentration just like internet bubble, Pzena says

The disconnect is not about the big technology companies themselves, the famed value investor believes. It wasn't in 2,000 and it isn't now. The disconnect is...

Brand, advice or price? The factors that drive consumers to purchase life insurance

That consumers are influenced heavily by well known, trusted brands comes as no great surprise. What does, though, is that they rate life insurance as the...

How to select a fund manager

While much ado is made of the science that goes into fund manager research, real assessment puts comparable weight on the art as well according to investment...

How we invest: The companies and sectors that Australians love to buy and sell

While financials and materials dominated trades leading into 2024, the popularity of other sectors like healthcare and information technology followed...

Advice coalition proposes broader education slate for new entrants

The representative working group is lobbying the government for a broader section of study to be eligible for credit within the 'equivalent degree' requirement...

Advisers shift out of one-man shops as more 'Micro-AFSLs' close doors in 2024

After the Hayne Royal Commission many advisers decided to steer away from large dealer groups in favour of becoming self-licensed. In the last six months,...

FSC bulks up its financial adviser representation stocks

While known for being the flagbearer for financial product providers, the Financial Services Council is now making serious inroads into the financial advice...

Expectations matter, and the market's 'big fluffy toys' have set a historically high bar: Orbis

Valuations at the top end of indexes are sky high, but with that comes inflated forecast earnings. For savvy investors, it may be time to rotate towards more...

Industry 'backed up', waiting to invest in QAR reforms amid election uncertainty

The government's reform package may be flawed, but it's crucial that the first tranche goes through parliament before the next election, Abood said. Further...

After a brutal period, active equity managers look to turn a corner

While some may have gotten a little kick out of watching the tall poppies of the investment landscape get cut down over the last decade, it's worth remembering...

Trailblazing deep tech investors dig into fourth NZ fund

The NZ science and technology investors are onto their fourth fund, which is shaping up as their biggest yet. Savvy investment and active ownership have been...

Fund managers urged to position portfolios for new era as generations and geopolitics collide

"The biggest mistake we make as investors is to think that the environment going forward is going to be similar to either the environment that we've had or the...

US tech stock concentration narrative needs perspective: Claremont Global

You don't need to be a tech stock advocate to understand the importance of looking beyond the headlines and the hype, creating your own narrative based on...