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25 September 2008 • By Julie May • 1 min read

FTSE launches index for Australian investors

FTSE launches the FTSE4Good Australia 30 Index, providing a domestic benchmark for socially responsible investment portfolios.The FTSE Group (FTSE) ...

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SMSF assets on the climb

Assets held in SMSFs stood at $358 billion at the end of June 2008.New Australian Taxation Office (ATO) statistics show an increase in assets held in ...

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Australia and Germany sign super agreement

A new agreement abolishes double superannuation coverage for seconded employees working in Australia and Germany.Double superannuation ...

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Australia looks foolish with short-sell freeze

ASIC's ban on short-selling has made Australia look foolish to overseas investors, according to a hedge fund CIO.ASIC's curfew on short-selling was ...

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Australian equity multi-managers disappoint

An S&P review finds Australian equity multi-managers are underperforming over a significant period of time.Standard & Poor's (S&P) ...

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Wealth Wise receives practice award

Financial Wisdom has handed awards to Wealth Wise and Ward Financial Group adviser Cameron O'Sullivan.Financial planning firm Wealth Wise has been ...

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No single solution to pricing models

There is no one-size-fits-all solution to constructing an effective pricing model for advice, according to new research.There is no ...

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Ballentine stays with LBA amid buyout

Lehman Brothers Australia chief executive Jim Ballentine will stay in his role after the firm was bought by a Japanese brokerage.Lehman Brothers ...

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US becomes little China after bailouts

The US Government has become similar to China's, following the rescue of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and AIG.The United States Government has shown ...

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Big guns launch FHSAs

CBA, ANZ and AMP are among the first financial institutions to offer the First Home Savers Account.The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), ANZ ...

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