Henderson-Janus merger a defence against index funds
Deal will help the two groups compete against low-cost funds that are squeezing fees across the asset management industry.
Stock pickers left out of EM rush
A glance under the hood of this year's emerging-market rally signals many investors aren't yet convinced of an economic rebound in developing countries.
Charter Hall stock jumps on conservative earnings outlook
Charter Hall Group stock had its biggest one-day surge in more than 6 months on Wednesday after investors digested the group's full year results and raised expectations of higher earnings growth from the group's imminent new real estate trust listing.
This $1 trillion fundie embraces volatility
Gerry O'Reilly once ran at the Olympics. Now his family doesn't understand what he does.
Soros goes bullish on gold
Billionaire George Soros bought a $300 million stake in the world's biggest bullion producer, Barrick Gold Corp.
ETFs or managed funds a case of personal preference
Finally giving up my old, trusted friend Blackberry and moving on to a smartphone has made me a little nostalgic for the 1990s.
Buffett favours 'sitting on your rear end' in index funds
Warren Buffett's biggest investment tip: be wary of fees.
Make sure your stars align with a core and satellite
The 'new normal' is nothing to be particularly afraid of; as long as you take a more balanced approach to portfolio construction and consider risk and costs, you may find portfolios can weather extended periods of occasional low returns or cyclical volatility, writes Scott Pappas.
Should ASX shareholders jump captainless ship?
I have good and bad news for ASX shareholders. The good news is the company can move on from Elmer Funke Kupper's situation.
Unlisted funds have best return in five years
Australia's unlisted real estate funds have recorded their best performance in nearly five years.
Perpetual begins global funds transformation
Four years ago Perpetual started incubating a global equities strategy internally and in August last year the firm officially launched its g...
