'I did the dumbest thing ever'
Magellan's Hamish Douglass has owned up to a making a handful of poor investment decisions in his time as chief investment officer.
CBA tells interest-only borrowers to wait
Commonwealth Bank of Australia property buyers wanting to switch to an interest-only loan will have to wait six months – or twice as long – for new funding.
Meet the woman who coaches Buffett and Gates in bridge
Sharon Osberg has parlayed a gift for bridge into a series of business opportunities and high-powered "elephant bumping".
The super industry must take the lead on retirement
Reliable retirement income should be the core business of super funds. Too many are acting like it isn't.
Jingyi to expand into Australia
Jingyi Group and local partner TST Partners are looking to set up funds in property development, mortgage-backed securities, and equities and fixed income securities.
Labor goes where others fear to tread
These announcements are not ones the government can simply ignore: it will be forced to either agree to them or find some complicated reason...
WAM Capital banks on big year for small stocks
The chief investment officer of WAM Capital is confident the small end of the market will outperform blue chips in the year ahead.
Now lawyers have super trustees in their sights
Lobby groups and policy wonks have their work cut out again, more than allowing them to justify their existence, at least in the short term....
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Cyber-crime 'undermining' financial system
Biometric methods of identification must be urgently adopted to prevent the financial sector being "undermined" by rampant identity theft.
