Time to start talking about the big five banks?
Australian investors switching out of newly crowned top stock Commonwealth Bank are getting better returns at Westpac and a rising Macquarie.
Australian investors switching out of newly crowned top stock Commonwealth Bank are getting better returns at Westpac and a rising Macquarie.
The likelihood Donald Trump will win the next US election has already triggered a new movement on global markets and is set to reshape the outcomes for Australian investment portfolios.
Key figures in the investment industry are worried and speaking out about the reality of trying to implement the government’s planned ‘wealth tax’ on superannuation.
Battered BHP’s valuation is sinking as Commonwealth Bank surges to become the biggest stock on the Australian sharemarket.
New data exposes the spending patterns of Australia’s affluent and how that’s changing the way investment markets work.
Sydney-based banks are winning over the nation’s wealthiest as new data analytics allows them to pinpoint special products for rich customers.
The deep commitment to unlisted assets at leading industry funds is now dragging on performance, and the problem may last for years to come.
After hitting rock bottom in recent years the financial advice industry is waking up to competition at the top end and a breakthrough allowing big super to enter the market.
The financial advice sector is posting strong returns but it can’t attract new recruits to the industry, so what is the problem?
Mortgage holders are asking banks to push out the life of their home loan – saving money in the short term but building very big debts for the future.
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