Australia
Protection
After four years with Swiss Re's Australia and New Zealand business, Russell Higginbotham believes the UK could import some ideas from the Australian life and health market
11 January 2011
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RDR
The FSA says a study conducted in Australia seven years ago provides the 'most relevant' evidence of a link between higher qualifications and better financial advice. Yet some of the highest qualified planners made the poorest recommendations. IFAonline...
04 January 2011
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ETFs
BlackRock has revealed plans to launch four new Australian ETFs, diversified across small and large cap companies.
15 November 2010
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ETFs
Vanguard Investments Australia has launched an ETF offering exposure to the domestic listed property market, with the aim of capturing market returns before costs and tax.
11 October 2010
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ETFs
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has launched a new SPDR ETF in the Australian market, providing exposure to domestic shares paying high and sustainable dividends.
22 September 2010
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ETFs
MSCI has expanded its presence in Australia with the launch of two indices based on domestic equities.
21 September 2010
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ETFs
HSBC has launched an MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF listed on the London Stock Exchange.
07 September 2010
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ETFs
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has reported its SPDR range of ETFs in Australia has reached A$3bn (US$2.7bn) in assets under management.
06 August 2010
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ETFs
ETF Securities has unveiled 12 currency exchange-traded notes (ETNs) on Xetra in Germany.
05 July 2010
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ETFs
US investment firm State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has acquired an exclusive ETF licence to list and trade SPDR funds based on the S&P/ASX 200.
14 June 2010
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