The Government’s decision to make comprehensive credit reporting compulsory for large financial institutions may not be the win for consumers that the Treasurer Scott Morrison claims it will be, with plenty of evidence to suggest that this change is by
Investors looking for high dividend payouts from their equity portfolios are spoilt for choice in the ETF market, with nine funds offering high yields from Australian shares. What investors may not realise is that each fund is guided by a
Property fund manager Charter Hall has launched a new unlisted fund with an initial income distribution of 6.89 per cent. The fund will invest in a diversified portfolio of office, retail and industrial properties – all with tenants operating in
A growing number of investment managers are bringing derivatives back into their portfolios to enhance income returns and manage volatility. One of them is a newcomer, Wheelhouse Partners, which has launched an equity income fund that produces a significant amount
Professional investors expect Australian and global equity market to return around 8 per cent a year over the next few years, but with higher volatility. Investment management researcher Morningstar asked a group of 60 multi-asset fund managers to provide their
Investors looking for the best deposit rate should focus on the at-call market, where introductory and ongoing bonus rates of 3 percent are available. In the term deposit market the best rate for terms up to 12 months is 2.8
The Australian Taxation Office is throwing its weight behind a regulatory campaign to enforce compliance with auditor independence rules, saying it will focus its compliance resources on auditors who prepare accounts and tax statements for SMSFs they also audit. James
Q: I have $35,000 in a term deposit account, which will eventually go towards a home loan deposit. I expect it will be a several more years before I am ready to buy a home and I have been talking
Global Masters Fund (GFL) $2.25 Value conscious investment legend Warren Buffett would be proud of this listed investment company’s rationale for not charging any base or performance management fees. With two-thirds of Global Masters’ circa $18 million of investments tied
Emerging markets are outperforming in the backdrop of a broadening global recovery, which is boosting demand without yet igniting inflation. Growth in the developing world is expected to widen its lead over developed markets over the next five years. Free
The Government’s decision to make comprehensive credit reporting compulsory for large financial institutions may not be the win
Investors looking for high dividend payouts from their equity portfolios are spoilt for choice in the ETF market,
Property fund manager Charter Hall has launched a new unlisted fund with an initial income distribution of 6.89
A growing number of investment managers are bringing derivatives back into their portfolios to enhance income returns and
Professional investors expect Australian and global equity market to return around 8 per cent a year over the
Investors looking for the best deposit rate should focus on the at-call market, where introductory and ongoing bonus
The Australian Taxation Office is throwing its weight behind a regulatory campaign to enforce compliance with auditor independence
Q: I have $35,000 in a term deposit account, which will eventually go towards a home loan deposit.
Global Masters Fund (GFL) $2.25 Value conscious investment legend Warren Buffett would be proud of this listed investment
Emerging markets are outperforming in the backdrop of a broadening global recovery, which is boosting demand without yet
